The Houthi militia in Yemen is shaking down shipowners for $180m a month to grant safe passage through the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. This is according to a report by the United Nations, seen by Arab News. The 537-page document, written by the UN Panel of Experts of Yemen, covers the period from 1 September 2023 to 31 July 2024.
Source: Ethiopian News November 05, 2024 07:40 UTC