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Houthis Seize a Key Red Sea Island, Threatening Another Global Oil Route

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The militia captured the island in the Bab al-Mandab Strait, a choke point for trade. Saudi Arabia also announced it had shut down a critical oil pipeline after a drone attack launched from Iraq

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