الأهمية الجيوستراتيجية لمدينة الحديدة اليمنية

Abstract EN

The city of Hodeidah, due to its distinguished geographical location as a major sea port and its proximity to the capital, Sanaa, has become of great importance in the conflict in Yemen and everyone seeks to control it to ensure control of the Yemeni internal situation, as it represents for the Houthis the main outlet for the arrival of supplies from abroad, and vice versa seeks the forces of President Abd Rabbuh Mansour and from His successor, the Arab coalition forces, took control of the city, thus cutting off the supply lines.

As for the international powers, the Houthis' control of the city and the port will pose a great danger to the international navigation movement through the Bab al-Mandab and the Red Sea, and therefore these wills The interlocking of interests has increased the city's strategic importance and made it the focus of conflict, which led to a major human tragedy.