Houthis threaten to attack shipping tankers if they use Saudi Arabian ports on Red Sea
Yemen's Houthi militia has threatened to attack shipping tankers utilizing Saudi Arabian ports in the Red Sea. This escalation has already caused some oil tankers to divert their routes, raising concerns about global oil supply stability.
The Bab el-Mandeb strait, where Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis are attempting a blockade. Photograph: Reuters The Bab el-Mandeb strait, where Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis are attempting a blockade. Photograph: Reuters Houthis Houthis threaten to attack shipping tankers if they use Saudi Arabian ports on Red Sea Warning to shipping companies, on top of Iran’s chokehold on strait of Hormuz, may severely affect Saudi oil exports
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