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Mokha

British  
/ ˈməʊkə, ˈmɒk- /

noun

  1. a variant of Mocha

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Then in early September, the Houthis scythed through the Red Sea port of Mokha, along with Dhubab, Bab el-Mandeb and Perim Island.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

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

A military official within the government told AFP that the Houthis had succeeded on Saturday evening in "cutting off the road linking Taiz to Mokha."

From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 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

In the afternoon we warped out of the road of Mokha, and set sail that night for Assab, but did not arrive there till the morning of the 5th.

From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08 by Robert Kerr

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