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On July 23, 2026, escalating tensions between the US and Iran coincide with reported explosions in multiple Iranian cities and attacks on Saudi oil tankers by Houthis.
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politics
Yemen’s Houthi-run maritime authority refutes reports of toll fees for commercial vessels passing through the strategic Bab el-Mandeb strait.
The Hill | Aug 2, 2026, 3:41 AM
world
Tehran and Muscat finalize shipping arrangements in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, while Houthis target Saudi tankers and Israel conducts airstrikes in Lebanon.
Al Jazeera | Aug 6, 2026, 12:57 AM
politics
Markets respond to new threats by Houthis in Yemen targeting ships in the Red Sea, pushing international oil prices above $100 a barrel.
NBC Politics | Jul 24, 2026, 6:22 AM
general
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio alleges Iran's direct flights of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps members into Yemen have intensified conflict between Saudi Arabia and Iran-backed Houthis, raising concerns over Red Sea shipping lanes.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 2:56 PM
world
President Donald Trump vows retaliation against Iran following US soldier deaths; Saudi-led coalition warns Houthis after naval blockade declaration.
France 24 English | Jul 21, 2026, 5:30 AM
world
President Donald Trump vows retaliation against Iran following US soldier deaths; Saudi-led coalition warns Houthis after naval blockade declaration; Netanyahu assured no arrest during US visit.
France 24 English | Jul 21, 2026, 3:34 AM
politics
President Trump met with Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss strategies amid ongoing conflict with Iran and its proxies.
CBS Politics | Jul 30, 2026, 8:02 PM
world
Iran’s recent missile strike on a US base in Jordan signals a controlled confrontation aimed at maintaining pressure on Washington without escalating to full-scale war.
BBC World | Jul 30, 2026, 5:39 PM
world
The kingdom weighs continued military deterrence against efforts to de-escalate tensions after attacks from multiple fronts.
BBC World | Jul 29, 2026, 11:20 PM
world
Yemen’s construction sector faces a standstill as soaring fuel costs, linked to the ongoing US-Israel conflict with Iran, drive up material expenses and leave workers struggling to survive.
Al Jazeera | Jul 29, 2026, 5:54 PM
world
Saudi Arabia intercepted drones allegedly launched by Iran-backed militias in Iraq, while Houthi rebels claimed to have forced a Saudi oil tanker to reverse course amid ongoing regional tensions.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 29, 2026, 1:04 AM
politics
The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations asserts the military is fully equipped for operations against Iran despite reports of dwindling arms supplies.
NBC Politics | Jul 26, 2026, 11:25 PM
politics
President Trump holds Iran accountable following Houthi strikes on Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea.
The Hill | Jul 23, 2026, 1:44 PM
world
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio states Iran is seeking negotiations but remains unprepared for an agreement amid ongoing regional tensions.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 10:59 AM
world
President Donald Trump warns the United States is far from finished with Iran, indicating potential strikes on a key underground nuclear facility amid escalating Middle East hostilities.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 21, 2026, 6:53 PM
world
Two weeks after hostilities resumed, Iran and its allies escalate strikes targeting US assets and regional infrastructure, raising tensions and impacting global energy routes.
CNA Latest News | Jul 21, 2026, 12:11 PM
world
Iran targeted US military installations in the Gulf, warning of intensified attacks as the conflict escalates with Houthi rebels threatening a blockade of Saudi ports.
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A pro-government militia in Yemen reported seizing a boat transporting materials intended for Houthi weapon production.
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world
A pro-government militia in Yemen reported seizing a boat transporting materials intended for Houthi weapon production.
Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 4:29 PM
world
Iran's regional allies in Lebanon, Gaza, Yemen, and Iraq have gained significant operational independence through drone technology, challenging efforts to dismantle their network via military strikes.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 8, 2026, 2:47 AM
politics
President Trump indicated a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could be announced imminently following negotiations between Iran and Oman, while Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis continued attacks on Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea.
CBS Politics | Aug 5, 2026, 11:06 AM
world
Iranian-aligned Houthis strike two Saudi oil tankers amid a naval blockade, escalating tensions alongside US military strikes on Iran.
CNA Latest News | Jul 23, 2026, 5:48 AM
world
Yemen's Houthis say they targeted two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea, coinciding with the US's 12th consecutive night of strikes on Iran.
BBC World | Jul 23, 2026, 5:35 AM