has announced they are temporarily halting all shipments through the bab el mundo strait which is the entrance to the red sea between yemen and djibouti it's in response to an earlier attack on two of its crude oil vessels by yemen suki rebels who fees have issued a statement saying they directly targeted the ships because they violated its waters and were engaging in what it called antagonistic acts saudi arabia and its coalition of allies have been fighting against the iran aligned group for three years one of the coalition's main reasons for its intervention in yemen is to protect shipping routes such as the red sea. counting is well underway in pakistan in an election which has been marred by allegations of fraud violence and manipulation former cricket hero imran khan is hotly tipped to become the next prime minister but rivals are saying the poll is rigged earlier more than thirty people were killed in a suicide bomb attack while waiting to cast their votes in the southwestern city of course that's actually going to name has more. eisel claimed responsibility for this suicide bo