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SECURITYJul 22 · 18:30 UTCKXRM FOX21 COLORADO SPRINGSLaura Kelly and The Hill

Houthi threats in Red Sea risk new front in U.S.-Iran war

The Iran-aligned Houthis in Yemen are threatening to blockade a key Red Sea shipping route, which facilitates 7% of the world's oil supply, signaling a potential escalation in the U.S.-Iran conflict. The move draws from Iran's tactics that have previously restricted a major strait.

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