WorldPingSaudi Arabia temporarily shut its East-West oil pipeline after a drone attack.
This vital energy conduit transports millions of barrels of crude oil daily.
The attack has increased pressure on Iraq and raised global supply concerns.
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U.S. President Donald Trump says Yemen's Houthis have asked U.S. not to intervene
‘Divine triumph’: Iran celebrates Houthis’ capture of Yemen’s Red Sea coast
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“This is the first day that Iran really started winning the war,” a Yemeni official said of Houthi territorial gains that give Tehran leverage over a second major waterway.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Washington Post
Two of the most important corridors for international energy shipments are blocked by Iran and its proxies, oil prices are up and the global economy is reeling.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Washington Post
Iranian officials have praised the Houthis' victories but have not spoken about any imminent closure of Bab al-Mandeb.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
WorldPing"The Houthis called us and they don't want to fight with us," Donald Trump told reporters on a visit to Dublin, Ireland…
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WorldPingThe Iran-backed Houthi militia captured a strategic Red Sea port city this week. NPR's Scott Simon talks to April Longley Alley of the Washington Institute.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by NPR
WorldPingIraq removes a military commander and opens investigations into the attack that came from an area bordering Iran.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by BBC News
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