Bab El Mandeb Map

Bab el mandeb (mandeb babel) is a strait (a relatively narrow waterway, usually narrower and less extensive than a sound, connecting two larger bodies of water) and has the latitude of 12.5833 and longitude of 43.4167. No need to register, buy now! It is the shortest trade route between the mediterranean region, the indian ocean, and the rest of east asia.

The strait derives its name from the dangers attending its navigation, or, according to an arab legend, from the numbers who were drowned by the earthquake which separated asia and africa. File usage on other wikis; Each year, billions of dollars in maritime trade passes through the strait.

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It is the shortest trade route between the mediterranean region, the indian ocean, and the rest of east asia. In march 2015, saudi arabia began a military intervention in yemen against a coalition of forces affiliated with former president ali abdullah saleh and huthi rebels that had seized power from president abed rabbo mansour hadi two months earlier. Bab el mandeb political map. File usage on other wikis;