Saudi Arabia — Yanbu
Tracked across 14 events · 1823 articles · First seen Mar 09, 2018 · Last active Aug 18, 2026
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Impact: Key Saudi Red Sea oil port; targeted by Houthi missiles.
Mar 09, 2018 · 462 articles
International
Impact: Saudi Arabia — Yanbu port is a key export terminal for Saudi crude, and the target of the latest Houthi attack, highlighting its strategic importance.
Aug 05, 2026 · 31 articles
International
Impact: Saudi Arabia — Yanbu is the Red Sea port receiving pipeline crude; expansion would increase its importance as an export hub.
Jul 07, 2026 · 12 articles
International
Impact: Saudi Arabia — Yanbu port saw a 30% drop in visible crude loadings due to Houthi blockade.
Jul 30, 2026 · 7 articles
Business
Impact: Saudi Arabia — Yanbu is a Red Sea port that serves as an export terminal, important for rerouting oil shipments.
May 08, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Yemen's Houthis claimed responsibility for a drone attack on Saudi Aramco's Saudi Arabia — Jazan refinery in southwestern Saudi Arabia on August 9, 2026. The attack, which the Houthis described as a 'precise strike', was…
Impact: Saudi Arabia — Yanbu is another Saudi city with Aramco facilities that have been targeted by Houthi attacks. This indicates a broader pattern of attacks on Saudi energy infrastructure.
Aug 09, 2026 · 27 articles
Business
Saudi Aramco resumed loading crude oil from terminals inside the Strait of Hormuz last week, after halting sales for weeks following attacks on its tanker fleet during an escalation of the U.S.-Iran conflict. The company…
Impact: Saudi port previously used for exports, now affected by blockade; volumes reduced.
Aug 18, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Impact: Saudi Arabia — Yanbu is a Red Sea port where Saudi Arabia is rerouting crude via the East-West pipeline to meet customer demands, mitigating some of the impact of the Strait of Hormuz blockade.
Mar 09, 2026 · 137 articles
International
Impact: Saudi Arabia — Yanbu is Saudi Arabia's key Red Sea oil port, used to bypass the Strait of Hormuz. The Houthi blockade threatens its viability.
Jul 22, 2026 · 334 articles
International
On Sunday, Yemen's Houthis claimed a drone attack on an Aramco refinery in Jazan, Saudi Arabia, causing a fire that was extinguished without casualties. The Houthis also reportedly attacked the Mocha port in Yemen. Meanwhile,…
Impact: Saudi Arabia — Yanbu, a Red Sea port, has been previously targeted by Houthis, indicating ongoing threats to Saudi energy facilities.
Aug 08, 2026 · 56 articles
International
Eritrea, an autocratic state on the Red Sea, is gaining geopolitical significance due to its strategic location near the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait and its control of key ports (Eritrea — Assab, Eritrea — Massawa). In July,…
Impact: Saudi Red Sea port; potential alternative route.
Aug 12, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Impact: Saudi port on the Red Sea used to bypass Hormuz via pipeline.
Jul 18, 2026 · 6 articles
International
The US-Iran war, ongoing since late February, has severely disrupted global oil markets. The conflict has led to the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint for about 20% of global oil…
Impact: Saudi Arabia — Yanbu is a Red Sea port for Saudi oil exports, with sirens sounding due to potential danger.
Apr 08, 2026 · 416 articles
International
Iran and Oman have been negotiating a deal to manage shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran has largely closed since the US-Israel war began in February. The proposed agreement would give Iran control…
Impact: Saudi port targeted by Houthi missiles, highlighting regional tensions.
Mar 09, 2018 · 316 articles
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