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SECURITYJul 22 · 19:56 UTCWGN9 CHICAGOLaura 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 block a key Red Sea shipping route that facilitates 7% of the world’s oil supply, signaling a potential escalation in the U.S.-Iran conflict. The move mirrors tactics used by Iran to disrupt critical maritime passages.

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