World & BusinessSix Houthi ballistic missiles reportedly targeted Yanbu and Taif
A September 24 post says the missiles targeted the cities two days after Saudi Arabia restarted its East-West pipeline. It describes Yanbu as the main operational bypass around the Strait of Hormuz.
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A September 24 post claims six Houthi ballistic missiles targeted Yanbu and Taif two days after Saudi Arabia restarted its East-West pipeline. The author attributes the earlier pipeline attack to Iran-backed Iraqi militias and says crude briefly dropped below $100 after repairs. The post argues Tehran will keep pressuring the bypass route to keep oil prices elevated until it secures a diplomatic deal.