Houthis deny plans to shut Bab al-Mandeb Strait

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The Houthi rebel group denied shutting the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, although they have declared a maritime embargo against Saudi Arabia. This tension follows attacks on Saudi ships and impacts key oil export routes, exacerbating global energy market instability amid regional conflicts.

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