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strikeAug 5, 2026

US-Iran War Live: Yemen’s Houthis say they targeted Saudi oil vessel in Gulf of Aden

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Advertisement Middle East conflict US-Iran War Live: Yemen's Houthis say they targeted Saudi oil vessel in Gulf of Aden New Delhi,UPDATED: Aug 6, 2026 01:44 IST US-Iran War News Live Updates: Iran has stepped up diplomatic efforts to avert another round of US strikes, warning Gulf states that any attack on its…

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  • India Today News DeskBy India Today News Desk

    Advertisement Middle East conflict US-Iran War Live: Yemen's Houthis say they targeted Saudi oil vessel in Gulf of Aden New Delhi,UPDATED: Aug 6, 2026 01:44 IST US-Iran War News Live Updates: Iran has stepped up diplomatic efforts to avert another round of US strikes, warning Gul…

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