Report on the Babur Mandeb Strait blockade: Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Akazawa “takes serious note”
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Regarding some reports that Iran has asked Yemeni rebels to prepare to block the Babur Mandeb Strait, which is an alternative route to the Strait of Hormuz, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Akazawa said that if it were blocked, oil exports from Saudi Arabia would be in jeopardy, and that he was ``seriously monitoring the situation.''
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