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Saudi Drones, Houthi Blockade, and Regional Tensions | Lubbock News
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Saudi Arabia strikes back, downing drones for a second straight day—blaming Iran-backed militias in Iraq for targeting oil facilities, even as U.S.-Iran tensions appear to ease. Meanwhile, Houthis in Yemen claim to have forced a Saudi tanker to alter course and are imposing their own maritime blockade, with explosions reported near vessels in the Red Sea. Iraq’s PM orders an investigation as Iran-backed groups in the country deny involvement and point fingers at the Houthis. Amid simmering regional instability, mediators push for renewed talks, while Iran details damage from U.S. strikes—including airports and infrastructure—following a cycle of retaliatory attacks over the Strait of Hormuz.
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