Mokha
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Seizing Mokha gives them control of a major resupply hub for government forces, and further advances could cut off the main supply lines to government forces in the south, they said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
The Yemeni military source said they were advancing towards the strategic Bab al-Mandab strait "after having taken control of Mokha".
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
The attack happened off the coast of Mokha, Yemen, the British military’s United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations center said, without offering any other immediate details.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 29, 2024
On Saturday, the UK Maritime Trade body, UKMTO, said it had received a report of a ship being attacked west of Yemen's port of Mokha.
From BBC ● Mar. 2, 2024
About four o'clock p.m. we had sight of the town of Mokha; and about five, while luffing with a strong wind, we split our main-top-sail, and putting abroad our mizen, it split likewise.
From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08 by Robert Kerr
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