More than 2,000 people have reached Djibouti, according to the International Organization for Migration (IOM), after the Houthis' capture of a key port city and an island on the Bab el-Mandeb Strait in recent days alarmed Yemeni civilians, who fear a return to devastating civil war. The strait is a crucial shipping alternative to the Strait of Hormuz. ( Video courtesy of INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR MIGRATION, Associated Press )
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