Houthi militants attack two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea
Brent crude oil prices climbed over 4 percent following the strike in the Bab al-Mandeb strait. This surge toward $100 per barrel marks the highest price level in nearly two months. Iranian backed Houthi rebels utilized drone warfare to target the vessels, heightening security concerns for international waterways. This escalation in regional tensions occurred as the militants struck two Saudi Arabian tankers navigating the critical maritime corridor.
Oil Prices Surge Toward $100, Highest in Nearly Two MonthsHouthis attack two Saudi tankers, with oil prices jumping in responseThrough the Red Sea
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