Iran-backed Houthis attack Saudi energy facilities, wounding dozens and sending oil prices higher
energy_supply_shockMiddle EastAl-Monitor8 Sept, 02:46 UTC
Context
By Enas Alashray and Nayera Abdallah CAIRO/DUBAI, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Yemen's Tehran-backed Houthis attacked energy facilities and cities inU.S. ally Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, wounding more than 70 people and underscoring the risk of the Iran conflict escalating into a wider regional war.
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- Direction
- ↑ / ↓ likely price move for the asset
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