Home / BusinessBusinessMarketWatchBusinessMarketWatch·Sep 11, 2026·1 min readThe Houthis have opened a new front in the Middle East oil war that’s pushing up pricesA Red Sea crisis deepens as the Saudi East-West pipeline is shut down and the Houthis grab effective control of the strategic Bab al-Mandeb Strait.View original source — MarketWatch ↗ShareCopy linkShare on XShare on FacebookRelated storiesTechnologySouth China Morning PostTechnologySep 9, 2026 · 1 minHouthi offensive on Bab el-Mandeb Strait threatens new Red Sea shipping crisisSouth China Morning PostWorldStraits TimesWorldSep 10, 2026 · 1 minHouthis advance along Yemen coast, threaten Saudi oil exports in the Red SeaStraits TimesWorldTimes of IndiaWorldSep 11, 2026 · 1 minHouthis take control of island in Bab el-Mandeb Strait; vital trade artery at riskTimes of IndiaPoliticsThe New York TimesPoliticsSep 4, 2026 · 1 minYemen’s Houthis Push Toward Red Sea Strait as Ground Fighting EscalatesThe New York Times
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