Oil prices rise as Iranian-backed militia vows to keep attacking ships in Red Sea

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Published on December 20, 2023 - Duration: 02:33s

Oil prices rise as Iranian-backed militia vows to keep attacking ships in Red Sea

Cargo giant Maersk joined BP in halting traffic through the Red Sea, after attacks by the Iranian-backed Yemeni militia, known as Houthis, who have hijacked and attacked several ships.

Meanwhile, the Palestinian Islamic Jihad released chilling new hostage video.

NBC News’ Richard Engel reports.


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