An oil tanker was attacked near Saudi waters, causing oil prices to rise. Earlier, the Houthi forces claimed to have "imposed a maritime blockade on Saudi Arabia."
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The Houthi forces launched an attack on a Saudi oil tanker in the Red Sea, pushing the Middle Eastern conflict into a new and dangerous phase, and international oil prices subsequently surged sharply.
According to CCTV News on the 23rd, the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reported that a security