DEVELOPING: Yemen Houthis Attack Saudi Tankers in Red Sea as Iran Continues Targeting Ships in the Strait of Hormuz
Yemen's Houthi rebel group targeted tankers in the Red Sea on Wednesday, threatening to escalate the Iran war to a regional conflict. As The Gateway Pundit reported on Monday, Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen have also imposed a naval blockade on the Bab el-Mandeb strait, the gatewa.
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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated world brief. The source report from Gateway Pundit says: Yemen's Houthi rebel group targeted tankers in the Red Sea on Wednesday, threatening to escalate the Iran war to a regional conflict. As The Gateway Pundit reported on Monday, Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen have also imposed a naval blockade on the Bab el-Mandeb strait, the gatewa.
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- Primary source: Gateway Pundit
- Published: Jul 22, 2026, 11:40 PM UTC
- Coverage area: World
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