WS #12746
Houthi missile and drone strikes on Saudi Aramco facilities in Jizan and Yanbu have ignited fires, threatening global oil supply and pushing Brent crude above $100/barrel. Iran and Oman report progress in talks to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, with the US pausing strikes to facilitate negotiations, potentially de-escalating the oil supply crisis. The Pentagon requests $67.1 billion in emergency funding for the Iran war, which has cost $37.5 billion to date, with 18 US service members killed.
Iran Conflict Escalation: Houthi Attacks on Saudi Oil
Houthi missile and drone strikes on Saudi Aramco facilities in Jizan and Yanbu have ignited fires, threatening global oil supply and pushing Brent crude above $100/barrel.
Iran and Oman report progress in talks to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, with the US pausing strikes to facilitate negotiations, potentially de-escalating the oil supply crisis.
The Pentagon requests $67.1 billion in emergency funding for the Iran war, which has cost $37.5 billion to date, with 18 US service members killed.