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8 articles about 7 events for “Houthi Blockade In Strait Of Hormuz” from The Guardian.
“Saudi oil exports were already under pressure due to Iran’s blockade of the strait of Hormuz in the Gulf.”
“Saudi oil exports were already under pressure due to Iran’s blockade of the strait of Hormuz in the Gulf.”
“But the vice-president of the internationally recognised government council urged world leaders at the UN general assembly not to trust the Houthis’ assurances – and to see a bigger picture in the crisis around the strait.”
“…i also expressed his anger with the Gulf states, saying they had been invited to a meeting in Salahah in Oman last week to approve the agreed Oman-Iran plan for a new authorised shipping route through the Strait of Hormuz, but Saudi Arabia rejected…”
“Houthi fighters have captured strategic islands across a critical Red Sea trade route, the Bab al-Mandab strait, one of the most important shipping routes in the world – almost 15% of global sea trade passes through it.”
“…lps to explain the decision from the US president, Donald Trump, to condemn the Houthi advance down the west coast of Yemen for threatening freedom of navigation through the Bab al-Mandab strait, but so far to reject any military response in support of…”
“The future of the strait of Hormuz – through which a fifth of the world’s traded oil and gas transited in peacetime and which the US and Iran are now mounting blockades of – is the diplomatic key to unlocking the conflict between the US and Iran, and to a…”
“If shipping is disrupted in Bab al-Mandeb, it will only further raise the cost of global goods, which has already rocketed as a result of the virtual closure of the strait of Hormuz since March 2026.”