Tankers carrying Saudi crude reverse course after Houthi threats
The Hill
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A pair of tankers carrying Saudi Arabian oil reportedly turned around in the Red Sea on Tuesday, after Yemen’s Houthi rebels announced a “maritime embargo” on the Middle Eastern country.
The tankers, headed for China and India, changed direction toward the Suez Canal instead of traveling through the Bab el-Mandeb into the Indian Ocean, Reuters…
Houthi Attacks Disrupt Red Sea Oil Tankers
- Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis announce maritime blockade of Saudi Arabia The Times of Israel —
- Yemen's Houthis declare blockade on Saudi Arabia, raising Red Sea tensions Middle East Eye —
- Yemen's Iranian-backed Houthis say they will block Saudi shipping at Red Sea gateway The Hindu —
- Houthis block Saudi Arabia from transiting Bab el-Mandeb Strait UPI —
- Houthis announce maritime blockade on Saudi Arabia Al Jazeera —