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Bab el-Mandeb Strait UPSC

BAB EL-MANDEB STRAIT: LOCATION, SIGNIFICANCE

The Bab el-Mandeb is a strategic strait connecting the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden. Located between Yemen, Djibouti, and Eritrea, it is a vital 30km-wide "chokepoint" for global energy and trade moving toward the Suez Canal.

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