Houthi Rebels Launch Wave of Attacks on Saudi Oil Facilities, Threatening Global Energy Supply
Iran-backed Houthi rebels launched a wave of attacks on Saudi Arabia, targeting multiple energy facilities, including those of the world's largest oil company, in a threat to global oil supplies and US consumers. The strikes mark a new risk for Americans reliant on Middle Eastern oil imports.
Iran-backed Houthi rebels launched a barrage of ballistic missiles and drones at Saudi Arabia, targeting the facilities of the world's largest oil company, amid increasing concerns for US consumers' energy supplies. The attack marks the second major oil chokepoint in recent weeks to be targeted by Iran-aligned groups, heightening fears for global oil markets. Multiple energy targets were hit, including key infrastructure and storage facilities. The assault has raised tensions in the region and raised concerns about the stability of global oil supplies.
