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Iran-backed Houthis threaten Red Sea blockade against Saudi Arabia
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Iran-backed Houthis threaten Red Sea blockade against Saudi Arabia
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Iran-backed Houthis threaten Red Sea blockade against Saudi Arabia The war in Iran could soon expand to the Red Sea after Iranian-supported Houthi forces announced that they would block shipping from Saudi Arabia, a U.S. ally. The Houthis, a political-religious faction in Yemen, …
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