💥 BREAKING:
Middle East conflict expands
Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have officially entered the war — launching ballistic missiles toward Israel. �
Reuters +1
This marks a dangerous escalation, opening a new front far beyond Gaza and Iran.
🚢 The Houthis control areas near the Bab al-Mandab Strait — a critical global chokepoint linking the Red Sea to international trade routes. �
Al Jazeera
⚠️ Roughly millions of barrels of oil per day and major global shipping pass through this narrow corridor.
If disrupted: • Oil prices could spike globally
• Supply chains could face major delays
• Red Sea shipping may become a war zone
🔥 This isn’t just regional anymore — it’s a global economic risk
The big question now: Will the Houthis escalate further and target international shipping again?
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