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Bab-el-Mandeb
The Bab-el-Mandeb (, ) is a strait and a major global chokepoint between Yemen on the Arabian Peninsula and Djibouti and Eritrea in the Horn of Africa, connecting the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden and by extension the Indian Ocean.

Perim
Perim (), also called Mayyun () in Arabic, is a Yemeni volcanic island in the Strait of Mandeb at the south entrance into the Red Sea, off the south-west coast of Yemen. It administratively belongs to Dhubab District or Bab al-Mandab District, Taiz Governorate. The island of Perim divides the strait of Mandeb into two channels.
Red Sea crisis
2023 Houthi attacks on Red Sea
Gulf of Tadjoura
gulf in Djibouti and Somalia
Operation Badr
Arab military operation against Israel in 1973
Doumeira Islands
islands near Djibouti and Eritrea
Seven Brothers
archipelago in the Dact-el-Mayun section of the Bab-el-Mandeb strait

Coastal migration
model of early human migration
Cheikh Saïd
small port in Yemen briefly occupied by French merchants in 1868, named after Sa'id ibn Zayd
Ras Siyyan
Peninsula in Obock Region, Djibouti
Red Sea Dam
speculative macro-engineering proposal
Bab Iskender
eastern section of the Bab-el-Mandeb straits