[US-Israel, Iran War Day #198] US Carrier on High Alert as Houthis Advance Toward Bab el-Mandeb

Mideast oil flows recover while Iran exports vanish, tracker says Middle Eastern oil exporters are finding ways around months of war and shipping disruption, with UAE crude exports back at pre-war levels, according to TankerTrackers.com, which says Iranian exports have effectively vanished. Southern Iraqi exports are now about 33% below pre-war levels, the vessel-tracking service said, a dramatic improvement from April, when they were down 95%. The recovery comes despite severe disruption to the Strait of Hormuz and a US naval blockade that has reshaped oil flows from the region. TankerTrackers said not a single barrel of Iranian crude had…