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Cyprus Mail23 Jul 2026

Houthis attack Saudi oil tankers, threatening global supply crisis

Houthis attack Saudi oil tankers, threatening global supply crisis

The Iranian-aligned Houthis said on Thursday they struck two Saudi oil tankers as part of a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia, threatening to create a second chokepoint on global oil supplies alongside Iran’s near-closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

Meanwhile the U.S. military completed a new round of strikes on Iran at President Donald Trump’s direction, marking a 12th successive night of American attacks and prompting further Iranian retaliation....

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