Saudi Arabian Civil Defence sent an alert on September 15, after issuing alerts for potential danger in six cities, including Yanbu, the kingdom's main Red Sea oil port, where millions of barrels a day are loaded…
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WorldPingSaudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi called for free and secure navigation in the Red Sea during talks in Cairo on Tuesday, as the kingdom vowed to respond "firmly" to attacks by Yemen's Houthis.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
Riyadh has several military options, say analysts, but all of them carry risks, too.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
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.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Deutsche Welle
Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen, meanwhile, carried out renewed strikes on Saudi Arabia this week.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CNBC World
WorldPingYemen's Iran-aligned Houthis have launched a new wave of attacks on Saudi Arabia, the group claimed Monday, and also seized the strategic islands of Greater and Lesser Hanish in the southern Red Sea, bolstering the rebels' ability to control a key ma…
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WorldPingFirst, there was Donald Trump’s surprise decision to strike Iran. Then, came the quagmire of a war without an exit strategy.
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