Hudaydah
Hudaydah is a city in Yemen, located on the Arabian Sea coast. It is the capital of Hudaydah Governorate and has a population of over 500,000 people. The city is known for its strategic importance due to its port, which is one of the largest in Yemen. The port of Hudaydah handles a significant portion of Yemen's imports and exports, making it a crucial economic hub.
Historically, Hudaydah has been an important trading center. It was a key port for the spice trade
During the Yemeni Civil War, which began in 2014, Hudaydah became a major battleground. The city was
In 2020, the Saudi-led coalition launched a major offensive to retake Hudaydah, which ended in a Houthi