U.S. oil tops $105 as Saudi Arabia reportedly cancels some crude cargoes after pipeline closure

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Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen, meanwhile, carried out renewed strikes on Saudi Arabia this week.

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  • Reported by CNBC World and published Tue, 15 Sep 2026 18:58:36 UTC.

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  1. Saudi Arabia faces hard choices as Houthis gain in Yemen

  2. Satellite image reveals major damage that shut crucial Saudi oil pipeline

  3. Saudi Arabia faces high-stakes choices as war with Houthis escalates

  4. West Asia war updates: Saudi Arabia warns it will react 'firmly' to Houthi attacks

  5. Saudi pipeline closure is a brief interruption that will last days, U.S. Energy secretary tells CNBC

  6. U.S. oil tops $105 as Saudi Arabia reportedly cancels some crude cargoes after pipeline closure

  7. Analysts call for step-up in response to Russia after Denmark, Lithuania incidents

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Saudi Arabia faces hard choices as Houthis gain in Yemen

Saudi Arabia faces growing security and economic problems as it seeks to balance deterrence and diplomacy during its escalating conflict with the Iran-backed Houthis in neighboring Yemen.

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