Houthi Red Sea Attack Kills Six and Triggers US Retaliation

Recent Houthi attacks in the Red Sea have resulted in the first fatalities in over a year, prompting U.S. strikes and driving up global oil prices amid wider supply route pressures.

• Houthi attack killed six people in the Red Sea
• First fatalities in the Red Sea in over a year
• U.S. struck a container ship in response
• Oil prices rose following the attacks and US-Iran talks deadlock