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Saudi Arabia eyes Yemen offensive

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Saudi Arabia was reportedly planning a new offensive against Yemen’s Houthi movement, potentially using Yemeni ground forces in coming weeks to protect Red Sea shipping.

New York Times
Oil Flows Are Up, but Iran Is Still Menacing the Strait of Hormuz

Iran has been launching drones and missiles at commercial ships in the waterway each week, though it has often failed to strike its targets, according to a Western security official.

Oil Flows Are Up, but Iran Is Still Menacing the Strait of Hormuz
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Der Spiegel
Hormuz Strait: Another Tanker Attacked, according to authorities

The strategically important waterway remains unsettled: ships in the Hormuz Strait are repeatedly attacked. Now another incident has come to light.

Hormuz Strait: Another Tanker Attacked, according to authorities
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Süddeutsche Zeitung
Newsblog zum Nahost-Krieg: Bericht: Wieder Angriff auf Tanker in der Straße von Hormus

Erneut ist ein Schiff auf der Handelsroute unter Beschuss geraten. Der Vorfall ereignete sich offenbar nur acht Kilometer von der Küste entfernt.

Newsblog zum Nahost-Krieg: Bericht: Wieder Angriff auf Tanker in der Straße von Hormus
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Tages-Anzeiger
War with Iran: Trump sends a third aircraft carrier to the Middle East

In addition to warships, fighter aircraft, Marines, and sailors will be deployed. After talks with Tehran failed, Donald Trump says new attacks are possible.

War with Iran: Trump sends a third aircraft carrier to the Middle East
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Handelsblatt
+++ Iran War +++: U.S. apparently sending another aircraft carrier to the Middle East

Another tanker in the Strait of Hormuz struck by a projectile; Trump says Iran's Hormuz offer is insufficient; Saudi Arabia hands over a suspect to the United Arab Emirates; The News Blog

+++ Iran War +++: U.S. apparently sending another aircraft carrier to the Middle East
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Handelsblatt
Iran War: Media: US Sends Another Aircraft Carrier to the Middle East

Could the United States launch new attacks against Iran after the congressional elections? There is currently speculation about that. Reportedly the US is now boosting its military presence in the Middle East.

Iran War: Media: US Sends Another Aircraft Carrier to the Middle East
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