US military says it is degrading Tehran’s ability to threaten ships in Strait of Hormuz; Houthis say tankers violated their blockade; US signs nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia More on Yemen’s Houthis claiming strikes on two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea : The master of one tanker reported being struck by an unknown projectile about 70 nautical miles south-west of Al Shuqaiq, causing a fire that the crew was fighting , the British naval security monitor UKMTO said. Continue reading...
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WED · 2026-07-22 · 23:44 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0723-95172
NSR-2026-0723-95172News Report·EN·Conflict
Yemen’s Houthis claim attacks on Red Sea tankers as US launches 12th night of strikes on Iran – Middle East crisis live
Yemen's Houthi rebels have claimed responsibility for striking two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea. The master of one tanker reported being hit by an unknown projectile approximately 70 nautical miles southwest of Al Shuqaiq, resulting in a fire that the crew was battling.
Adam FultonThe Guardian - World NewsFiled 2026-07-22 · 23:44 GMTLean · Center-LeftRead · 1 min
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Yemen's Houthi rebels have claimed responsibility for striking two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea. The master of one tanker reported being hit by an unknown projectile approximately 70 nautical miles southwest of Al Shuqaiq, resulting in a fire that the crew was battling. The Houthis stated the tankers violated their blockade. Meanwhile, the US military announced it is degrading Iran's capability to threaten ships in the Strait of Hormuz, with the article noting the US launched its 12th night of strikes on Iran. Additionally, the US has signed a nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia.
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Key claims
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Master of one tanker reported being struck by an unknown projectile.
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Yemen's Houthis claim attacks on Red Sea tankers.
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Houthis say tankers violated their blockade.
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US military is degrading Tehran's ability to threaten ships in strait of Hormuz.
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US signs nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia.
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nuclear deal
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