# Middle East: Iran war exposes limits of US power

https://mins.news/en/video/60779

- France 24 English, 2026-09-16 10:42 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3WKPKPSf0rs

> Saudi Arabia’s crown prince sought support Tuesday from Egypt’s president as Houthi rebels in Yemen intensify attacks on Saudi shipping and infrastructure. The cross-Red Sea ally’s backing is being sought as the strikes help drive a sharp rise in global oil prices.

## Stories

- [Houthi Saudi Red Sea Conflict](https://mins.news/en/topic/houthi-yemen-saudi-red-sea-conflict-2026-08) — Markdown: https://mins.news/en/topic/houthi-yemen-saudi-red-sea-conflict-2026-08.md

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