Houthi rebels in Yemen have launched a maritime blockade targeting Saudi oil exports through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, framing it as retaliation for what they call Saudi Arabia’s “oppressive siege.” Backed by Iran as part of its “Axis of Resistance,” the Houthis aim to disrupt global energy flows and assert regional power — a move that’s already forcing Saudi tankers to reroute and could spike oil prices worldwide. With this critical chokepoint already under strain, the escalation threatens to deepen Middle East instability and draw in more international players.
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