Seven Brothers (islands)

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Bab-el-Mandeb area with description
Bab-el-Mandeb area with description

Seven Brothers is the English name given to the Sawabi Islands, (Djibouti), a group of small islands off of the eastern coast of the Horn of Africa, in the Dact-el-Mayun section of the Bab-el-Mandeb strait, located at 12.4605556° N 43.4241667° E.

These islands, along with Perim, may be the "stepping stones" for one or more of the out-of-Africa migrations of homo species in antiquity.