Oil prices rebound after the Houthis say they attacked a Saudi tanker, prompting renewed market attention to potential disruptions in regional shipping. In early trading, Brent crude futures rise by about $1.07, reaching $80.43 per barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) futures increase by 45 cents to $76.22, according to the outlets reporting the move. The developments are tied to the Houthis’ claim of an attack involving a tanker associated with Saudi Arabia, which investors assess for possible effects on maritime trade and energy supply routes. The reports focus on the immediate reaction in futures markets, with both Brent and WTI moving higher at the time of publication. While the sources cited here do not provide further operational details or confirm the attack independently, they describe a clear short-term price response following the announcement.