Trump threatens 'punishment' as Iran war widens to Red Sea | DW News

Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi rebels say they have attacked two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea, marking their first strike on shipping in the crucial waterway since the Iran war erupted almost five months ago. US President Donald Trump has blamed Tehran for the attacks and warned of 'major punishment', fueling fears that the conflict could deepen.

00:00 Red Sea tankers attacks raise fears of widening war 00:30 Iran strikes US bases in Jordan, Bahrain 00:55 Rubio accuses Iran of breaking or changing deals 01:08 What Iranians say about the conflict 01:45 Yemen's Houthis attack two Saudi oil tankers 02:30 Simon Mabon, Lancaster University 02:50 Is Iran now deliberately widening the war? 03:46 Are the Houthis using the war to pursue their own fight with Saudi Arabia? 04:20 The Houthis are not just a proxy of Iran 05:05 The Saudi attempts to get oil out are vulnerable 06:15 Iran hopes rising petrol and diesel prices will stop Trump 07:17 Retaliation against the Houthis hasn't worked in the past 08:40 The US has used different tactics in the Iran war, but it doesn't seem to have a strategy

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