Houthi Attacks on Saudi Arabia Threaten Global Oil Prices and Umrah Flights
Houthi attacks on vital facilities in Saudi Arabia, including oil infrastructure and airports, raise concerns about global oil price volatility and potential disruptions to Umrah and Hajj pilgrimages. The closure of King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, in particular, could affect Indonesian pilgrims.
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