Houthi Attacks on Saudi Aramco Facility Escalate Middle East Tensions, Threaten Global Energy Supply

Houthi rebels have launched attacks in Saudi Arabia, striking an administrative building belonging to the oil giant Aramco in Dhahran, causing a limited fire. This escalation, coupled with threats to close the vital Bab al-Mandeb Strait, is driving up WTI oil prices and raising significant concerns about potential disruptions to global oil supply and shipping routes.