Saudi Arabia Intercepts Houthi Missiles; Oil Prices Rise

The Saudi-led coalition shot down a wave of missiles fired by Houthi rebels. Tensions in the region remain high as the threat reaches global markets.

Things are tense in the Middle East today. The Saudi-led coalition says they just shot down a series of missiles and drones. These were launched by Houthi rebels, a group that has been fighting in the region for a long time. Reports confirm that the coalition destroyed at least six ballistic missiles. Because of these attacks, the price of oil went up. When there is trouble in this part of the world, people often get worried about the oil supply, which makes the price jump. While this is happening, there is also talk about what the United States will do. There was a report that Iran propos…