The Hindu·4 min read·hard
India must lead in securing the Strait of Bab el-Mandeb
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Raja Karthikeya
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Geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Bab el-Mandeb pose a significant threat to India's maritime trade routes. The article argues that India must take a more proactive role in securing these waters to prevent economic disruption.
On the heels of the Strait of Hormuz crisis comes the new threat — a Strait of Bab el-Mandeb crisis. On July 16, Reuters reported that Iran had instructed the Houthis to close the Strait (which is between Yemen and the Horn of Africa) if the United States attacked Iran’s power plants.
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