Iran-Backed Houthis Could ‘Grind Global Trade To A Halt’ | Dr Elisabeth Kendall

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“With very important waterways in the hands of Iran and its axis, that is also a foothold to potentially expand the crisis even more.” Losing control of the Bab al-Mandab Strait as well as the Strait of Hormuz could leave global maritime shipping in a stranglehold, says president of Girton College at Cambridge University, Dr Elisabeth Kendall. Dr Elisabeth Kendall was speaking to John Pienaar on Times Radio Drive. Listen live every Monday to Thursday, from 4-7pm. Read the best of our journalism: https://www.thetimes.com/ Listen live to Times Radio: https://www.thetimes.com/radio/live Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=timesonlinevideo Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/timesandsundaytimes/ Find us on X: https://x.com/thetimes Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetimes/

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