A week of Houthi attacks has threatened Saudi oil and rattled markets
It’s been a week since Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels stormed down the Red Sea coast, threatening Saudi Arabia’s oil exports and reigniting Yemen’s 12-year civil war. Their advance has pushed up global fuel prices and given Iran more leverage as the U.S. h…
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It’s been a week since Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels stormed down the Red Sea coast, threatening Saudi Arabia’s oil exports and reigniting Yemen’s 12-year civil war. Their advance has pushed up global fuel prices and given Iran more leverage as the U.S. h…
CAIRO (AP) Its been a week since Yemens Iran-backed Houthi rebels stormed down the Red Sea coast, extending their reach to a key maritime chokepoint and threatening Saudi Arabias oil exports. The Ho…
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