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  "title": "Saudi coalition, Houthis trade strikes as disruption spreads",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/saudi-coalition-houthis-trade-strikes-as-disruption-spreads",
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  "summary": "The Saudi-led coalition and Iran-backed Houthis traded strikes Sunday as fighting raged in the intensifying conflict that has disturbed life for residents of the kingdom's capital Riyadh and war-wracked Yemen. Disruption in the world's top crude oil exporter has continued to spread as the Houthis keep up their strikes, with Riyadh's landmark Kingdom Centre skyscraper ordering \"mandatory\" remote…",
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