# Middle East: Iran war exposes limits of US power

https://mins.news/en/item/60799

- France 24, 2026-09-16 10:42 UTC
- World
- Original: http://www.france24.com/en/video/20260916-middle-east-iran-war-exposes-limits-of-us-power

> Saudi Arabia’s crown prince sought support Tuesday from Egypt’s president as the kingdom faces intensifying Houthi attacks from Yemen on its shipping and infrastructure. The attacks have helped fuel a sharp rise in global oil prices.

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