“Just last week, Iran appeared to have its back against the wall in its war with the U.S. its ports blockaded and its leverage over the Strait of Hormuz slipping. Now, Tehran is trying to regain the upper hand,” the Wall Street Journal reports.
“Iran and its Houthi allies in Yemen delivered a one-two punch against Persian Gulf oil producers in separate attacks on Wednesday night and Thursday morning that sent oil prices sharply higher and further shattered the sense of security in Saudi Arabia’s capital city.”
CBS News: Iran’s Houthi allies step up deadly attacks on Saudi Arabia.


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