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Iranian commercial ship struck in the Strait of Hormuz, killing 1
6+ hour, 55+ min ago (147+ words) ALBAWABA - At least one person was killed, and three others were injured in a atrike on a ship in the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, local Iranian state TV reported. "A merchant vessel was struck around 5:00 am (0130 GMT) this morning…...
Israel prepares for Houthi missile barrage as red sea tensions explode
15+ hour, 11+ min ago (234+ words) ALBAWABA - Israel is prepared for a possible fresh attack by the Houthi movement using ballistic missiles and drones launched from Yemen, as fighting around the Red Sea intensifies, raising worries of a bigger regional conflict. On Saturday, the Israeli military…...
Oil's safety net Is running out: Market has lost its emergency supply cushion
15+ hour, 55+ min ago (289+ words) ALBAWABA - Oil prices may be set for another sharp increase in the coming months as emergency supplies that helped cushion markets after the Iran war begin to run out, Chevron CEO Mike Wirth warned. Since the battle began in late…...
Houthis seize US-Linked armored vehicles after storming strategic Red Sea port
17+ hour, 47+ min ago (207+ words) ALBAWABA- Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis have captured Western armored vehicles after taking the vital Red Sea port city of Mokha, in another big advance along Yemen’s western coastline. Videos authenticated by The Washington Post showed Houthi fighters traveling through Mokha after…...
Iran got Chinese images of US base, 3 American soldiers were killed
1+ day, 30+ min ago (181+ words) The Chinese satellite images were critical in providing a visual proof of destruction in Ukraine. Key information about the imagery are not clear, including when Iran got it and whether it was used to select targets, analyze the base or…...
"They don???t want us to attack": Trump reveals Houthi contact with Washington
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (354+ words) ALBAWABA — U.S. President Donald Trump claimed Yemen’s Houthis had contacted his administration in an apparent bid to avoid direct conflict with the organization as tensions escalate in the Red Sea and Bab al-Mandab. “The Houthis called us,” Trump claimed, adding…...
Saudi Arabia attacked from Iraq: Baghdad fires senior security commander
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (304+ words) ALBAWABA - Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi has fired a top security official and launched an investigation after officials established the strikes on Saudi Arabia had come from Iraqi territory. The Iraqi News Agency said that Al-Zaidi, commander-in-chief of the armed…...
Israeli blast of Al-Taher tunnel complex triggers reported 4.1-magnitude quake
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (276+ words) ALBAWABA- The Israeli military has carried out a massive demolition of a Hezbollah underground complex beneath the strategic Ali al-Taher Ridge in southern Lebanon, unleashing explosions powerful enough to be felt across parts of southern Lebanon and reportedly registering as…...
Saudi oil production just plunged to its lowest level since 1990
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (306+ words) ALBAWABA- Saudi Arabia’s oil production has plunged to its lowest level of the year as Houthi attacks, threats to Saudi shipping and the wider U.S.-Iran war increasingly disrupt the kingdom’s ability to move crude to international markets, adding fresh…...
Iran temporarily suspends 10% shipping fee on foreign vessels
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (228+ words) ALBAWABA - The government in Iran has temporarily decided to suspend the 10 percent shipping fee imposed on foreign ships transporting energy products to and from Iran, Fars news agency revealed on Thursday. According to some reports, the decision comes amid the…...