ULwandle Olubomvu lusebenza njengomzila osheshayo phakathi kwe-Asia neYurophu. Ngenxa yokuphazamiseka, izinkampani zemikhumbi ezivelele njenge-Mediterranean Shipping Company kanye ne-Maersk ziye zahlela kabusha imikhumbi endleleni ende ezungeze iCape of Good Hope yase-Afrika, okuholele ekwenyukeni kwezindleko, okuhlanganisa umshwalense, nokubambezeleka.
Ekupheleni kukaFebhuwari, abakwaHouthi babeqondise cishe imikhumbi yezentengiselwano engama-50 kanye nemikhumbi yezempi embalwa endaweni.
Njengoba i-Gaza Strip isondela esivumelwaneni sokuyeka ukulwa, isimo oLwandle Olubomvu siyaqhubeka nokuphazamisa ukuthunyelwa kwemikhumbi emhlabeni wonke futhi sethula izinselele ezintsha: izinkinga zenethiwekhi ezingase zibe khona ngenxa yokuvinjwa kokulungiswa kwamakhebula angaphansi kolwandle kanye nemithelela yezemvelo ngenxa yokucwila kwemikhumbi.
I-US yenza ukwehla kosizo lwayo lokuqala eGaza phakathi kwenhlekelele yabantu, lapho i-Israel ivuma kancane ukuthi kumiswe ukudubula amasonto ayisithupha, okunemibandela yokuthi iHamas idedele abathunjwa. Kodwa-ke, ukuhlaselwa kwemikhumbi yezentengiselwano ngamavukelambuso e-Yemeni Houthi asekela i-Hamas kulimaze izintambo ezihamba ngaphansi kolwandle, kwaba nomthelela ekuxhumekeni emazweni athile, ikakhulukazi ngoFebhuwari 24 e-India, Pakistan, nasezingxenyeni ezithile ze-East Africa.
I-Rubymar, ethwele amathani angu-22,000 kamanyolo, yacwila olwandle ngemva kokushaywa umcibisholo ngoMashi 2, umanyolo wachithekela olwandle. Lokhu kusongela ukubangela inkinga yezemvelo eningizimu yoLwandle Olubomvu futhi kwandisa futhi ubungozi bezimpahla ezithunyelwa ngemikhumbi e-Bab al-Mandab Strait ebucayi.
Isikhathi sokuthumela: Mar-05-2024
