Houthi forces have initiated actions including blocking tankers in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait and attacking Saudi oil facilities.
1 report, 1 independent
Updated Jul 27
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What happened
Houthi forces have initiated actions including blocking tankers in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait and attacking Saudi oil facilities.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Rebel forces are blocking Saudi shipments through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait in the Indian Ocean.Sub-event
Houthi blockades in Bab el-Mandeb combined with attacks on Saudi oil facilities and low ship traffic data.1 source
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The entities involved
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Houthis
Yemeni Islamist organization
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Eastern Province
province of Sri Lanka
Related events
- A coalition is supporting maritime defense operations against Houthi attacks targeting Saudi crude exports through the Strait of Hormuz.
- Houthis intensified attacks on Saudi Arabia while the U.K. extended air-to-air refueling support to keep the Strait of Hormuz open.
- Houthi attacks on Saudi energy infrastructure are causing market shifts and boosting shipping rates.
- Blockades and Iran's actions threaten to disrupt international trade and global oil supplies in the Persian Gulf.
- Houthis are involved in the conflict over Marib, which holds oil and gas fields targeted by the ongoing fighting.
Coverage
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