Route Avoidance Is No Longer Enough: The Houthis Strike a Saudi Tanker Off Yanbu
The Houthi campaign has moved beyond the assumption that geographic distance provides protection. NCC WAFA was struck off Yanbu on August 5 on a purely domestic Saudi coastal run from Yanbu to Jizan, hundreds of kilometers from the declared Bab el-Mandeb blockade zone and running dark since July 19. The Houthi statement explicitly tied the ...
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