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Saudi-led coalition jets bomb Houthi positions as Yemen offensive continues

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A Saudi-led coalition said its fighter jets are bombing Houthi rebel positions in Yemen, as the Yemeni government's offensive to retake Houthi-held territory continues into a second day. The fighting follows the Houthis' claimed missile and drone attack on Saudi oil facilities near Riyadh. Brent crude held around $100 a barrel despite reports of increased Mideast oil flows amid the battle for control of Red Sea shipping lanes.

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