Diplomatic De-Escalation

Oman, the UN, and possibly U.S. officials press both sides to revive cease-fire mechanics after the attack. This outcome is plausible because both Saudi Arabia and the Houthis have previously used backchannels after energy-infrastructure incidents to avoid a wider war.

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