Houthis fire on Saudi oil installations on Red Sea coast
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By Raphael Satter and Lefteris Papadimas WASHINGTON/ATHENS, July 26 (Reuters) - The Iran war broadened over the weekend despite a pause in U.S. strikes, as Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis attacked Saudi oil installations along the Red Sea coast and Iran accused Ukraine of targeting one of its vessels in the Caspian Sea.
More than 60 commercial ships have been attacked in the Persian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz and Gulf of Oman since March 1.
Yemen's Houthis and Sudan's civil war have become added risk factors to regional shipping following U.S. strikes on Iran's energy grid.