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Oil prices move higher after Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis claim Saudi tanker strike

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Per CNBC US Top News, crude oil prices rose Wednesday as Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis claimed they struck a Saudi Arabian oil tanker in the Red Sea.

Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/05/oil-prices-iran-war-houth...

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