# Oil rises after Houthi attack on Saudi capital

https://mins.news/en/item/66629

- Reuters, 2026-09-21 00:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/oil-rises-after-houthi-attack-saudi-capital-2026-09-20/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ab0739eefcb4f000140051f

> Oil prices climbed on Monday after Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis fired missiles and drones at Riyadh on Saturday. The strike heightened Middle East tensions as the United States and Iran remained deadlocked.

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