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Conflict● ElevatedJul 22 · Jul 22, 2026, 12:36 PM

Can the Suez save Asian oil consumers after Houthis shut Bab al-Mandeb?

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Al Jazeera [en]

About 6 million barrels of crude per day that pass through the strait to Asia are now at risk, experts say.

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2 Elevated

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