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War Update: Houthi movement Issues Warning Over Bab-el-Mandeb Strait

Amid a fragile ceasefire, tensions between the United States and Iran are sharply escalating, particularly over the Strait of Hormuz and nuclear issues. Donald Trump has warned that the U.S. will not tolerate what it calls Iran’s “blackmail” in the region, even threatening military action if no agreement is reached. In response, Iran-backed Houthi movement have cautioned the U.S. against disrupting peace efforts, warning of consequences around the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait. Global media reports suggest the crisis is reaching a dangerous turning point, with rising military activity and increasing risk of war. A high-level meeting was held in the White House Situation Room, attended by key U.S. officials, to assess whether to continue the ceasefire or prepare for conflict. While Washington says diplomatic talks are still ongoing, it is also preparing for all scenarios. Meanwhile, unrest in Haifa and preparations for talks in Islamabad add further complexity. Overall, the situation remains highly volatile, with fears that the ceasefire could collapse and lead to a broader regional war.

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