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Yemen Houthis claim strikes on Saudi oil tankers in Red Sea
- Carried out a qualitative military operation targeting two Saudi oil tankers that violated the blockade
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Yemen's Houthi rebels attacked two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea with missiles and drones, declaring a maritime embargo on Saudi Arabia amidst the US-Iran conflict.
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DUBAI: Yemen’s Houthi rebels said they carried out missile and drone strikes Wednesday on two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea after declaring a maritime embargo on the kingdom amid the US war with Iran.
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The Houthis said in a statement posted on Telegram that they “carried out a qualitative military operation targeting two Saudi oil tankers that violated the blockade”, naming the vessels as the Encelia and the Layla.