Iran press Houthis on Red Sea shipping and divisions among Houthis on next step in iran war, European officials say

The report of Iran's pressure on the Houthis regarding Red Sea shipping indicates a potential escalation in regional tensions, which could affect oil supply routes.

Newsquawk StaffPublished 30 Mar 2026, 20:13 UTCOn the live feed at 19:53 UTC — 6 more headlines followed before this page went public

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Iranian Oil Minister says we have taken the necessary measures regarding fuel supplies and will not face any problems, via Al Jazeera citing IRNA

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Iran press Houthis on Red Sea shipping and divisions among Houthis on next step in iran war, European officials say

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Ukraine President Zelensky also said Ukraine had shared intelligence with Middle Eastern leaders about Russian help to Iran, including potential targeting assistance for attacks on U.S. and allied military bases in the region

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