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11 September 2026

Houthis declare Red Sea shipping safe except for Saudi vessels

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Source reporting: Al Jazeera English

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Houthis declare Red Sea shipping safe except for Saudi vessels

Houthi spokesman Yahya Saree said maritime navigation in the Red Sea is safe, except for Saudi ships.

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