Iran-backed Houthis join war with attack against Israel
There are fears the Iranian proxy may attack shipping in the Red Sea, adding to global economic woes.
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"Trump says Iran is desperate to reach a deal to end the war and is involved in talks with the US to do so - which Tehran denies."
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There are fears the Iranian proxy may attack shipping in the Red Sea, adding to global economic woes.
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