India, Aug. 5 -- US-Israeli-Iran War Latest News: Yemen's Houthi movement escalated a self-declared naval blockade on July 20, 2026, targeting Saudi oil tankers with missiles and drones in the Red Sea. The Iran-backed group terms this a "siege for a siege" response, demanding an end to alleged Saudi blockades and restrictions on northern Yemen. Saudi Arabia strongly condemns the maritime embargo as illegal piracy.

US-Israeli-Iran War Latest News: Houthis Naval Blockade Targeting Saudi Ships

Yemen's Houthi militants have escalated their self-declared naval blockade against Saudi Arabia, launching a ballistic missile strike on the Saudi oil tanker Wafaa in the northern Red Sea off the coast of Yanbu.

This escalation, announced by Houthi ...