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Received โ€” 20 April 2026 โญ World - South China Morning Post
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  • Iran war escalates as Houthis threaten to sever Saudi oil exports Tom Hussain ยท Tom Hussain
    Yemenโ€™s Tehran-aligned Houthi movement has threatened to besiege a second key Middle East waterway as Iran launched drone attacks against US Navy vessels in the Strait of Hormuz over the weekend after a diplomatic effort to end the war appeared to collapse. A closure of the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, which connects the Red Sea to the Indian Ocean, would effectively sever Saudi Arabiaโ€™s only remaining oil export route. The kingdom has been shipping up to 7 million barrels of crude per day through the.
     

Iran war escalates as Houthis threaten to sever Saudi oil exports

20 April 2026 at 03:42
Yemenโ€™s Tehran-aligned Houthi movement has threatened to besiege a second key Middle East waterway as Iran launched drone attacks against US Navy vessels in the Strait of Hormuz over the weekend after a diplomatic effort to end the war appeared to collapse. A closure of the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, which connects the Red Sea to the Indian Ocean, would effectively sever Saudi Arabiaโ€™s only remaining oil export route. The kingdom has been shipping up to 7 million barrels of crude per day through the...

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