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Saudi Arabia shuts down major oil pipeline, says drones launched from Iraq hit it
Houthis seize key sites around Bab el-Mandeb as Saudi oil exports face disruption
Saudi Arabia shuts key oil pipeline after drone attack launched from Iraq
Saudi Arabia forced to shut down crucial Red Sea pipeline after attacks
Iraq probes drone strikes on Saudi Arabia, shuts three crossings to Iran
The Houthis vs Saudi Arabia | The new lords of the Red Sea
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