Saudi Oil Exports Face Heightened Threats After Attacks on Pipeline

Scritto il 11/09/2026
da Lisa Friedman, Jenny Gross and Rebecca F. Elliott

Ship operators already faced severe risks in navigating the region, and now the danger is higher as Houthi militias assert control in the Red Sea.An oil tanker in the Red Sea in August. Houthi militants on Friday expanded their control of the sea, which had become a critical alternate route for Persian Gulf oil.