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2024-03-26 10:44:35 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: A3256DE650EA571CFE4B815CE11EA70F20E81DB9B16F4BFA49743BEB7613AA2C
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This is false. The Houthi’s have no right to deny passage to ships transiting the Red Sea, for two reasons: 1) They are not the internationally recognized government of Yemen, and 2) Yemen must grant Right of Innocent Passage to merchant ships by maritime law. https://sites.tufts.edu/lawofthesea/chapter-three/
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