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;Resize=(620)) Two oil tankers carrying Saudi crude to Asia reversed course in the Red Sea on Tuesday after threats from Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis, as a widening Middle East conflict disrupted shipping through two of the world's most critical energy chokepoints.
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;Resize=(620)) On Tuesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy fired Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi as commander-in-chief of Ukraine's armed forces, following days of mass protests in Kyiv and other cities nationwide demanding his removal.
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The Houthis, a Shia militia in Yemen that's aligned with Iran, have announced a naval blockade of a key waterway, the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.
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President Trump said the U.S. will reinstate a naval blockade on Iranian ships in the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing attacks between the U.S. and Iran. NBC News' Matt Bradley reports on the ongoing power struggle for control of the strait.
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