Houthi Attacks Disrupt Red Sea Oil Shipping
Air traffic in the Red Sea has been disrupted due to attacks by Iran-backed Houthis. The group claimed responsibility for an attack on a Saudi oil tanker.
The US has imposed sanctions on a Russian bank for providing financial support to Iran, which is also linked to the Houthi rebels.
US officials have stated that these actions are part of a broader effort to counter Iranian aggression in the region.