Houthi Attacks Threaten Global Oil | Dubai News

Saudi Arabia’s crown prince is turning to Egypt for diplomatic and regional support as Houthi rebels in Yemen intensify attacks on oil infrastructure and shipping lanes in the Red Sea, rattling global energy markets and raising oil prices. Though Egypt won’t send troops, its Arab influence could help rally allies behind Saudi efforts to secure vital maritime routes. With key ports now under rebel control and the East-West Pipeline damaged—forcing a major shutdown—the kingdom faces mounting pressure and vulnerability. The U.S. remains an unreliable ally, while former coalition partners pull back. Meanwhile, the war in Yemen spirals into a humanitarian nightmare, with hundreds killed and thousands displaced, including children, as civilians pay the heaviest price. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/saudi-crown-prince-seeks-egypts-backing-as-houthi-attacks-rattle-red-sea-oil-routes-1.500675897 More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f7bec57d7b6bdb74 Report issues to [email protected].