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Trump vows major punishment after Houthi attacks in Red Sea
International oil prices exceeded $100 a barrel after Houthi rebels in Yemen attacked two oil tankers in the Red Sea, prompting fears of energy supply disruptions. President Trump warned of 'major military punishment' against the Houthis if another attack occurs and cautioned of potential escalation in Iran.
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