Houthi blockade threatens Saudi oil export routes — expert
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An expert warns that the Houthi blockade threatens Saudi Arabia’s oil export routes via the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. Disruption in this shipping lane could increase Saudi security costs and reduce flexibility in oil exports, impacting global energy markets.
If shipping through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait is disrupted Saudi Arabia would face increased security costs and reduced flexibility in export shipments, Ahmed Nagi added