Fortune·3 min read·medium
U.S. military goes silent on Iran airstrikes while Houthi rebels and Saudi Arabia exchange attacks
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Samy Magdy, Giovanna Dell'Orto, The Associated Press
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Houthi rebels have launched missile and drone attacks against Saudi Arabian oil facilities in retaliation for Saudi airstrikes in Yemen. The escalation threatens global shipping through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a critical chokepoint for international trade.
Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels said Saturday that they fired missiles and drones at Saudi Arabia in response to Saudi airstrikes on the strategic Red Sea city of Hodeida, in another escalation over vital shipping routes in the Middle East while the United States and Iran vie for control of the Strait of Hormuz .
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