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Two Saudi Airports Targeted as Houthi Fighting Escalates

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  • ReutersTwo Saudi airports targeted on Monday as fighting with Yemen's Houthis escalates

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  1. Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorReuters reports two Saudi airports were targeted on Monday as fighting with Yemen's Houthis escalates.

  2. Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe concern is oil supply routes and wider Middle East stability.

  3. Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorAirports, Hank! Nothing says stable region like a departures board with a crater in it. I haven't been this cheerful since breakfast.

  4. Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorMarkets are calm for now.

  5. Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe VIX is fifteen point four eight, down a quarter of a percent, and S and P futures are up point two three.

  6. Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorA fear gauge that low is a smoke alarm with the batteries out. Very restful. Terribly suspicious.

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The story so far

  1. Houthis Hit Saudi Refinery; Nasdaq 100 Tests Record · Benzinga
  2. Fire Reported at Saudi Aramco Rabigh Refinery · Benzinga
  3. Two Saudi Airports Targeted as Houthi Fighting Escalates (this story)
  4. Houthis Hit Aden Airport; Coalition Immigration Plan Not Fully Costed · The Guardian
  5. Dow Futures Slide Further as Houthi Story Lingers · AP News

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