Hormuz crisis increases importance of Bab el-Mandeb in global trade routes
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Hormuz crisis increases importance of Bab el-Mandeb in global trade routes
⚠️ Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz are increasing the strategic importance of the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a key gateway linking Asia, Africa, and Europe
🚢 Disruptions could affect access to the Suez Canal, forcing vessels to reroute around the Cape of Good Hope and raising transit times and costs
