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Here are links to three reports: from the Cradle, Reuters, and National Public Radio; others are accessible by clicking on their names or initials. (Scroll up or down for today’s GAZA, UKRAINE, IRAN and NICARAGUA, and down for YEMEN 7-20-26.) — MCM
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NEWER Saudi tankers turn tail in Red Sea amid Yemeni blockade. From the Cradle. Two tankers carrying Saudi crude to China and India reversed course in the Red Sea after the Yemeni Armed Forces warned shipping companies against loading or unloading cargo at Saudi ports. READ MORE . . .
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Houthis open new front in U.S.-Iran war. From Reuters. Yemen’s Houthi rebels opened a dangerous new front today in the escalating confrontation between Washington and Tehran, announcing a naval blockade against Saudi Arabia and forcing oil tankers to divert in the Red Sea. READ MORE . . .
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Iran-backed Houthis target Saudi shipping, raising fears of wider regional conflict. Reported by Emily Feng and Leila Fadel Iran-backed Houthis impose Saudi maritime embargo, Click HERE to listen and, later, read.
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