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Yemen's Houthis say attacked two Saudi oil tankers
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Yemen's Houthi rebels have claimed responsibility for attacking two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. This escalation is part of a broader maritime blockade that threatens global oil supply routes following the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis said on Wednesday (August 5, 2026) that they attacked two Saudi oil tankers, as the rebels pressed on with their maritime blockade of the kingdom.
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