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Houthi blockade of Saudi trade threatens wider Middle East conflict

South China Morning Post 25 July 2026 14h ago
Houthi blockade of Saudi trade threatens wider Middle East conflict
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Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Tehran-allied Houthi movement edged closer to opening a new front in the Iran war overnight, after Riyadh bombed the port city of Hodeidah in retaliation for a Houthi missile strike on one of its ships in the Red Sea. The exchange marks the latest escalation since the Houthis, known formally as Ansar Allah, imposed an embargo on Saudi shipping on Monday, disrupting maritim
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