Perim Island sits in the Bab al-Mandab Strait, a pinch-point that’s taken on an outsized importance since the war with Iran effectively shuttered the Strait of Hormuz.

Pakistan has delivered a Saudi warning to Iran to rein in its Yemeni Houthi allies after they stepped up attacks on the kingdom, ​in a coordinated effort to prevent the crisis from spiralling, Saudi,

Iran-backed Houthis launch biggest attack on the kingdom in years this week, taking their conflict to a new level

Iran reportedly deployed new electro-optical missiles against US warships for the first time Wednesday, as the IRGC intensified attacks on American forces across the region, including Jordan and vessels near Hormuz.

The Houthis, who control northern and central Yemen, have been smuggling in advanced weapons for years, circumventing the blockade and a U.N. arms embargo. Iran denies arming the rebels, but Iranian-made weaponry has been found on the battlefield and in intercepted shipments.

Iranian state media on Monday said Tehran’s new Qassem Basir ballistic missile reflects a shift in its military doctrine, warning t

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