Houthis claim strikes on Saudi Arabian oil tankers in Red Sea as Iran conflict expands
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Source: CNBC
Published: 2026-07-23 16:42 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Middle East, Military & Defence, Iran, Energy, US Politics, War & Conflict
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The Tehran-backed Houthis have claimed attacks on two Saudi Arabian oil tankers in the Red Sea, threatening to open up a new front in the Middle East conflict as the U.S. completed its 12th consecutive night of strikes on Iran.
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