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  1. Houthi actions are leading to instability in Yemen, with Saudi Arabia providing support to prevent a wider civil war.
  2. Houthis escalated attacks against Saudi interests and shipping lanes in the Red Sea while the Saudi-led coalition supports Yemen's government.
  3. Houthi rebels operating from Yemen have initiated a maritime embargo against Saudi Arabia, severely impacting the oil exports relying on the Strait of Hormuz.
  4. Instructed Houthis to prepare to close Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a blockade threatens export routes through Hormuz, and a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia has been declared.

Blockades and Iran's actions threaten to disrupt international trade and global oil supplies in the Persian Gulf.

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Blockades and Iran's actions threaten to disrupt international trade and global oil supplies in the Persian Gulf.

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HouthisHormuzSaudi Arabia

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  1. Houthis increased attacks on Saudi Arabia, resulting in missing Indian nationals after a drone strike.1 source
  2. Pezeshkian demands Washington end the war amid Houthis attacks and blockades.1 source
  3. IEA and Vortexa warn of shrinking oil inventories amid Gulf tensions affecting Saudi and Iranian exports.1 source
  4. Houthis attacked Saudi oil installations in the Strait of Hormuz, leading to sharp declines in regional stock markets.Sub-event
  5. Iran's Hormuz closure and Houthi attacks are impacting global oil supply and Saudi exports.1 source
  6. Blockade threatens international trade and global oil supplies in retaliation for Saudi actions.1 source

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Instructed Houthis to prepare to close Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a blockade threatens export routes through Hormuz, and a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia has been declared.

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