Houthi strikes Saudi oil tankers, threatens to intensify attacks in the Red Sea

The Iranian-backed Houthis are threatening to intensify attacks in the northern Red Sea. The group has claimed responsibility for two attacks on Saudi oil tankers. A spokesperson for the group claims one of the vessels was forced to turn back after being struck by a ballistic missile. The group has also claimed to have attacked eight ships since imposing a naval blockade against Saudi Arabia.