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Houthi Rebels Capture Two Islands in the Red Sea Amid Ongoing Middle East Tensions

Yemen's Houthi rebels have captured the Greater and Lesser Hanish islands in the Red Sea, enhancing their control over a key shipping route. Meanwhile, repairs to a damaged Saudi oil pipeline could take weeks, impacting oil exports. In related developments, nearly 94,000 people have been displaced in Yemen due to ongoing conflicts, and the U.S. has imposed sanctions on VTB Bank to target Iran's financial networks.

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Yemen's Houthi rebels have captured the Greater and Lesser Hanish islands in the Red Sea, enhancing their control over a key shipping route. Meanwhile, repairs to a damaged Saudi oil pipeline could take weeks, impacting oil exports. In related developments, nearly 94,000 people have been displaced in Yemen due to ongoing conflicts, and the U.S. has imposed sanctions on VTB Bank to target Iran's financial networks.

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Houthis seize 2 strategic Red Sea islands, and other Mideast developments

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Houthi Rebels Capture Two Islands in the Red Sea Amid Ongoing Middle East Tensions