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Trump accuses Houthis of driving up oil prices ahead of US midterm elections

Al Jazeera English · 2026-10-13
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US President Donald Trump said Tuesday on Truth Social that Yemen’s Houthi rebels are attacking Saudi Arabian infrastructure to push oil prices higher before the November US midterm elections, probably at Iran’s direction, and warned the US could step up military action across the Middle East after the vote. He said the group had been quiet but has resurfaced in a “very nasty way.” Trump linked the situation to energy price spikes and cost-of-living pressure after his February war on Iran alongside Israel, as voters decide whether Republicans keep majorities in the House and Senate while Democrats seek gains over the war and rising costs.

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Source: Al Jazeera English · via ahirlevel.hu

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