Fallout Spreads Across the Middle East as the Iran War Grinds On

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The Iran war continues to affect the Middle East as Yemen’s Houthis have launched repeated drone attacks against Saudi Aramco’s Jazan refinery. The attacks reflect ongoing conflict and political instability in the region impacting oil infrastructure and shipping routes.

Politics, Geopolitics & Conflict Yemen’s Houthis said they targeted Saudi Aramco’s Jazan refinery with two drones on Thursday, the second claimed attack on the Red Sea facility in less than a week and the third since July 25. Neither Saudi Arabia nor Aramco has confirmed the attack as of the time of writing. Bloomberg cited a person familiar with the incident as saying a storage tank sustained negligible damage. Last month, the Houthis threatened to blockade Saudi oil flows and have also attacked Saudi targets and shipping in the…