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Two oil tankers loaded with two million barrels of Saudi crude destined to China and India turned around on Tuesday in the Red Sea and headed towards the Suez Canal. teleSUR
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00:00Continuing in the Middle East, two loyal tankers loaded with 2 million barrels of Saudi crew destined to China and
00:06India
00:06turned around on Tuesday in the Red Sea and headed toward the Suez Canal.
00:11Rather than sailing along the Yemeni's coast following a warning from Yemen's Haudi militia,
00:16the tankers in Longyang turned back and the rotos carrying 700,000 barrels destined to India did the same.
00:24A third vessel that was scheduled to load at Yambou, the Saudi port on the Red Sea,
00:29also turned back before the arriving of the coast of Oman.
00:33All three were having the same warning.
00:35The Yemeni Armed Forces notified shipping companies that any vessel loading or unloading at Saudi ports could be attacked at
00:43any point along its route.
00:45Major General Mohamed Al-Hadri, head of Yemen's coastal defense, specified that the ban has been in effect since Monday
00:52afternoon
00:52and that Riyadh has two options.
00:54Leave the blockade it has maintained on the country for nearly 12 years or pay a heavy price.
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