Why new Houthi threats in the Red Sea could spell trouble for global oil prices and inflation

Each year, about 10–12% of global shipping trade passes through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait – whose name means ‘Gate of Tears’.

Chronicle | Middle East

July 22, 2026

Why new Houthi threats in the Red Sea could spell trouble for global oil prices and inflation

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