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Iraq confirms Saudi pipeline attacks originated from its territory, and other Mideast news

Iraq confirms Saudi pipeline attacks originated from its territory, and other Mideast news

Iraq said attacks on a key Saudi oil pipeline were launched from Iraqi territory, pledging to investigate further

Gulf oil threatened anew as Houthis reach key island and pipeline is shut down

Gulf oil threatened anew as Houthis reach key island and pipeline is shut down

By Mohammed Ghobari, Eman Abouhassira and Yasmine Ghania ADEN/DUBAI, Sept 11 (Reuters) - Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis reached the strategic island of Perim in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait on Friday, four Yemeni government sources told Reuters, moving to tighten their grip on a vital global shipping

Saudi Arabia has few options as it faces mounting threats from Iran and its allies

Saudi Arabia has few options as it faces mounting threats from Iran and its allies

Houthi rebels in Yemen are advancing toward a crucial trade chokepoint

Yemen's Houthis capture a Red Sea island in a threat to shipping, and other Mideast developments

Yemen's Houthis capture a Red Sea island in a threat to shipping, and other Mideast developments

Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have captured a strategic island in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait

The US has loosened Iran's grip on the Strait of Hormuz, but the costly war is far from over

The US has loosened Iran's grip on the Strait of Hormuz, but the costly war is far from over

The United States has succeeded in loosening Iran's grip over the Strait of Hormuz while virtually shutting down Iran's own exports

The US has made progress in reopening the Strait of Hormuz, but the Iran war is far from over

The US has made progress in reopening the Strait of Hormuz, but the Iran war is far from over

The United States has succeeded in loosening Iran's grip over the Strait of Hormuz while virtually shutting down Iran's own exports

Iraq says Saudi pipeline attacks originated from its territory, and other Mideast news

Iraq says Saudi pipeline attacks originated from its territory, and other Mideast news

Iraq says attacks on a key Saudi oil pipeline were launched from its territory, and U.S. President Donald Trump says Iran is “probably” behind them

Iran seeks end to Saudi blockade of Yemen after Tehran-backed rebels take key port

Iran seeks end to Saudi blockade of Yemen after Tehran-backed rebels take key port

Iran's government has made its first public statement since Tehran-backed rebels in Yemen entered a key port in a move that could threaten global shipping

Iran, Houthis block 2 key global shipping routes, straining the global economy

Iran, Houthis block 2 key global shipping routes, straining the global economy

Iran and Houthi rebels have effectively closed two key maritime chokepoints, threatening global oil prices and trade routes. Here's what it means.

Yemen's Iranian-backed Houthis seize an island in a key strait, opening a new front in the Iran war

Yemen's Iranian-backed Houthis seize an island in a key strait, opening a new front in the Iran war

Officials say Yemen’s Iranian-backed Houthi rebels have captured a strategic island at the southern entrance to the Red Sea

Yemen risks a return to civil war as Iran-backed rebels target a vital oil shipping route

Yemen risks a return to civil war as Iran-backed rebels target a vital oil shipping route

Yemen faces a potential return to civil war as the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels are trying to prevent neighboring Saudi Arabia from using a crucial shipping route

Trump says Iran war to end after US midterm elections, threatens to attack Pickaxe Mountain

Trump says Iran war to end after US midterm elections, threatens to attack Pickaxe Mountain

By Enas Alashray, Idrees Ali and Jana Choukeir CAIRO/WASHINGTON/DUBAI, Sept 10 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said he expected the war with Iran to end after the November U.S. midterm elections and threatened again to attack a site associated with the Islamic Republic's nuclear programme after