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Red Sea: Iran threatens to close Bab el-Mandeb Strait, worsening oil crisis Iran increases pressure on the U.S. by threatening to close the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.
Published 1j · 4 sources ✓ Confirmed Major · updated 13h
The fact Houthi rebels, allied with Tehran, attack oil tankers and Saudi ports in the Red Sea.
This escalation risks driving up global oil prices.
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Why it matters La mer Rouge est un point de passage stratégique pour le commerce mondial du pétrole. Une fermeture du détroit de Bab el-Mandeb aurait des répercussions majeures sur les prix de l’énergie et la stabilité économique globale.
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