Yemen’s civil war escalates, threatening global energy security
Yemen has erupted into conflict after four years of unofficial truce, with Houthi rebels threatening to worsen the global energy crisis.
The conflict comes on the heels of months of threats by the Houthi rebels to fight alongside Iran, potentially disrupting regional waterways and the global oil trade.
Less than half of Yemen’s population has access to electricity, highlighting the nation’s dire energy security situation.