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Saudi pipeline outage escalates Gulf security fears

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The most urgent breaking story is the reported Saudi oil pipeline outage and related attacks in the Gulf, with Yemen’s Houthis claiming strikes on a Saudi military base and reports of a projectile landing in southwestern Saudi Arabia. Reuters and other outlets indicate the incident is raising fears about regional security and possible wider energy-market disruption.