Houthis initiated a naval blockade against Saudi Arabia, coinciding with Middle East mediation discussions held in Islamabad.
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Updated Sep 13
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What happened
Houthis initiated a naval blockade against Saudi Arabia, coinciding with Middle East mediation discussions held in Islamabad.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Houthis continue attacking Saudi energy infrastructure and shipping routes, prompting diplomatic efforts involving Pakistan.Sub-event
Houthis block Saudi Arabia while mediation efforts are discussed in Islamabad.1 source
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Houthis, who are Iran-aligned, are firing missiles at Saudi Arabia while the conflict could disrupt Red Sea shipping routes, raising fears of wider geopolitical involvement including Pakistan.Also in this story
- Pakistan hosted talks to end conflict while Houthis menace critical maritime routes.
- Houthi rebels targeted Saudi interests in the Red Sea.
- Houthis, who are Iran-aligned, are firing missiles at Saudi Arabia while the conflict could disrupt Red Sea shipping routes, raising fears of wider geopolitical involvement including Pakistan.
- Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia are driving up oil prices, leading to warnings of domestic price hikes in Pakistan.
The entities involved
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Houthis
Yemeni Islamist organization
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Saudi Arabia
country in West Asia
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Pakistan
sovereign state in South Asia
Related events
- China and Saudi Arabia engage in diplomatic appeals regarding the Middle East crisis, with China urging Iran to restrain Houthis.
- Hostilities between Saudi Arabia and the Houthis continue in the Red Sea, while China asks Iran to rein in the Houthis.
- Higher oil prices strengthen Moscow's revenues as Russia supports Iran, while Houthis attack Saudi Arabia and China expands its strategic reach.
- China's dependence on Middle Eastern oil is highlighted as Iran-allied Houthis advance and Trump warns Xi against supporting Iran.
- Qatar is pressing for talks in Oman as Iran's Houthi allies block shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, creating obstacles for Saudi Arabia.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- tribune.com.pk
- indiatimes.comPakistan, Iran explore path towards new talks with US in a China-initiated push, sources say