Trump stated that strikes would not occur "today," while Iran reported that renewed US-Israeli attacks "will achieve no different outcome." Additionally, a missile was reported to have been downed near Riyadh.
Houthis take over strait vital to global shipping
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The Iran-backed Houthis yesterday controlled Yemen’s entire Red Sea coast after capturing three strategic islands in a lightning offensive the previous day, cementing their hold on a vital shipping corridor linking Europe and Asia.
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The Iran-backed Houthis yesterday controlled Yemen’s entire Red Sea coast after capturing three strategic islands in a lightning offensive the previous day, cementing their hold on a vital shipping corridor linking Europe and Asia. The developments are likely to deepen the Middle…
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