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Saudi Arabia runs out of oil export routes as pipeline shuts, Hormuz blocked

Saudi Arabia's oil exports face growing challenges after attacks closed a key pipeline. Iran and its allies have tightened their grip on vital maritime routes. The kingdom's main oil export route through the Strait of Hormuz is disrupted. Houthi attacks have also reduced shipments through the Bab al-Mandab Strait. This situation is putting additional pressure on global oil flows.

16 Sep 2026 7:20 am