Report: Ansar Allah Considers Imposing Toll in Bab al-Mandab Strait

The Libertarian Institute · Jul 30, 2026

Yemen’s ruling Ansar Allah party is considering imposing a toll on ships passing the southern gate of the Red Sea. Reuters reports that regional sources say Ansar Allah is moving towards imposing a fee for ships transiting the Bab al-Mandab Strait. The waterway linking the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden is just 18 miles […]