Yemen: the government launches an offensive to retake all territory from the Houthis
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RussiaMoscow sees the Yemeni government's offensive as a military turning point, largely relayed through the belligerents' statements and linked to the security of Bab al-Mandab and oil flows.
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United StatesThe United States is weighing the dilemma of Donald Trump: supporting the Saudi-Yemeni offensive against the Houthis without opening a new front, as Bab al-Mandeb gives Iran leverage over the United States.
- Russia
Energy
the strait is presented first as a route for Saudi oil exports.
Relying on belligerent sources
the Houthi advance is reported according to media outlets aligned with the Houthis.
What the account puts first
United Statesof trade and American security
the narrative highlights the strait and its effects on the global economy.
- Russia
this perspective does not carry this information
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United States onlyUnited StatesReliance on American officials
the role is based on statements from unnamed official sources.