Houthis Threaten Red Sea Blockade, Putting Oil Market at Greater Risk

NYT Business•Tue, Jul 21, 2026, 08:13 PM•2 min read

With the Strait of Hormuz effectively closed, the militant group’s threats in the Red Sea jeopardize Saudi Arabia’s main workaround for oil exports.

Source: [NYT Business](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/business/oil-red-sea-houthis.html)

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