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- US officials met Houthi representatives in Oman on Sunday.
- The meeting took place after the Houthis took control of a significant portion of the Red Sea coast.
- The Houthis affirmed no intention of attacking American vessels.
- The Houthis committed to a 2025 ceasefire and said they would not attack Israeli or commercial ships, except Saudi ones.
- The engagement follows months of negotiations and prior attacks on Red Sea shipping, making it significant for maritime security.
What to watch next
- Whether the Houthi commitment to the 2025 ceasefire holds for Red Sea shipping
- Whether further US-Houthi talks in Oman lead to a formal agreement
- Whether attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea resume or stop
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