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the west: and the evil mozlem jeehadis in yeahmen seized a poor israeli billionaire’s ship, likely for their nefarious terror plots that tHrEaTen oUr fReEdOms-

the yemeni:

jokes aside, it’s estimated that the financial losses are already immense, as israel’s imports and exports are reliant on sea shipping. the cost of rerouting their ships around yemeni territorial waters is HUGE

for those rusty with geography, i made a little map. the red circle is the bab al-mandab strait, which yemen has almost complete control over. the yellow arrows are the trade route that israel previously took. the blue is how they’re having to route their ships now:

yemen is singlehandedly forcing an economy dependent on trade to reroute their ships all the way around the entire continent of africa