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Iran-backed Houthi forces have seized the strategic Yemeni port city of Mokha, bringing the group closer to the Bab el-Mandeb Strait — one of the world's most important maritime chokepoints. The latest Houthi advance comes as Yemen's long-running civil war enters another dangerous phase, while the group simultaneously escalates attacks against Saudi Arabia and targets linked to the kingdom's energy infrastructure. With the Strait of Hormuz already under severe pressure, any sustained disruption around Bab el-Mandeb could create another major threat to global shipping and oil supplies. Gursshheen Gahllen brings you the report on Firstpost Live. 00:00 – Global Headlines (Trump on Iran War, 9/11 25th Anniversary, Elon Musk Legal Warning) 01:34 – 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi: Key Agenda, Putin's Visit & Modi-Putin Meet 04:05 – PM Modi & Xi Jinping Bilateral Dynamics and West Asia Rifts 05:46 – De-Dollarisation & Cross-Border Digital Currency Payments in BRICS 08:05 – Houthi Advance in Y

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