‘These waters aren’t safe’: New oil supply fears as Houthis seize key island, Saudi pipeline attacked
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-09-12 10:02 UTC+10:00
Section: World / Middle East
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Middle East, Military & Defence, Iran, Energy, World News, War & Conflict
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Aden/Dubai: Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis reached the strategic island of Perim in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, four Yemeni government sources said, moving to tighten their grip on a vital global shipping route in the widening Middle East war.
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