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Saudi Pipeline Hit as Houthi Offensive Escalates | Yakima News
Saudi Arabia’s vital East-West oil pipeline has been hit in a major attack, set to go offline for three to five weeks—potentially costing the market two to four million barrels daily and rattling global crude prices. Compounding the crisis, Houthi rebels have seized key Hanish Islands near the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, disrupting Red Sea shipping and tightening chokepoints for Saudi exports to Asia. The conflict in Yemen is spiraling out of control, with government forces offering little resistance as hundreds of thousands flee, schools turned into shelters, and over 100 killed in recent days…
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