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Mokha

British

/ ˈməʊkə, ˈmɒk- /

noun

a variant of Mocha

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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

With the spectre of war back, Najem Hammoud al-Wahbani, another Mokha resident, said "everyone lives in fear".

From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 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

The official Bialetti website notes that the name hails from "the city of Mokha in Yemen, one of the leading and most famous production area of coffee worldwide."

From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2022

Since Mokha has been made a free port, it has become a place of great trade.

From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 11 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time by Robert Kerr

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