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Escalating Tensions: Houthis Secure Yemen's Red Sea Coast and Saudi Pipeline Shut Down
Al Jazeera EnglishSeptember 12, 2026 at 12:08 AM1 views
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A satellite image shows black smoke rising near Saudi Arabia’s East-West oil pipeline south of Medina on September 10, 2026 [Handout/Copernicus Sentinel-3 via Reuters].
Iran-backed Houthi forces have seized full control of Yemen’s Red Sea coast following a rapid advance against government forces.
Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia has suspended its crucial East-West oil pipeline as a “precaution” after it was targeted by drones launched from Iraq, though Riyadh has held off on immediate retaliation to give Iraqi authorities time to prevent further strikes.
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