As Saudi tensions with Iran-backed Houthis escalate, mediator Pakistan faces pressure to choose a side reut.rs/46PMnLB

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• Reuters

  As Saudi tensions with Iran-backed Houthis escalate, mediator Pakistan faces pressure to choose a side reut.rs/46PMnLB
  
• BBC World center

  Mokha's capture brings the Iran-backed group closer to controlling a key international shipping route.
  
• Al Jazeera center

  Rapid advance of Iran-backed force threatens key alternative shipping route to Strait of Hormuz.
• The Wall Street Journal right

  Iran-backed Houthi militants seized a strategic island in the Bab al-Mandeb strait and a town along its mainland coast, taking effective control of one of the world’s most important shipping chokepoints https://on.wsj.com/4da9nsi
  
• CNN left

  Iran-backed Houthis capture a key island in the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, moving them closer to controlling the vital shipping lane https://cnn.it/4d9KixC
  
• WSJ Markets

  Plus, Iran-backed Houthis take control of an oil chokepoint and consumer sentiment falls