The United States has reportedly told several Gulf Arab countries to be prepared for a short, intense military campaign after the US midterm elections.
Oil prices approaching $100 per barrel as Houthis attack Saudi sites - UPI.com
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Sept. 8 (UPI) -- Oil prices are nearing $100 per barrel on Tuesday following a wave of strikes on Saudi Arabian energy facilities, injuring more than 70 people. Saudi Arabia has announced it has paused operations at some of its energy facilities near the Yemen border following attacks by the Iran-aligned Houthis.
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Sept. 8 (UPI) -- Oil prices are nearing $100 per barrel on Tuesday following a wave of strikes on Saudi Arabian energy facilities, injuring more than 70 people. Saudi Arabia has announced it has paused operations at some of its energy facilities near the Yemen border following at…
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