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Saudi Arabia and Houthis Exchange Strikes as Energy Infrastructure Threats Mount
Airstrikes and missile exchanges between Saudi Arabia and Houthi forces escalate, threatening regional energy infrastructure and raising security concerns ahead of an international investment summit in Riyadh.
Western Analysts Compare Houthi Missile Arsenal to WWII Vengeance Weapons
Western military experts compare Houthi missile and drone arsenals in Yemen to Nazi V-weapons, noting heavy reliance on Iranian technology capable of long-range strikes.
Israel Forges Strategic Ties with Somaliland to Counter Houthi Threat
Israel is quietly building strategic, intelligence, and diplomatic ties with Somaliland to counter Houthi threats from Yemen, transforming a distant fourth-circle adversary into a close-range operational arena.
US Issues Security Warning for Citizens in the Middle East Amid Escalation
The US State Department issued a security warning for citizens in the Middle East, citing rising tensions, potential flight disruptions, and threats from Iran and its proxies.
Passenger Plane Struck by Houthi Attack at Riyadh Airport
A passenger plane was damaged by Houthi fire at Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport. The Saudi-led coalition responded with airstrikes on targets in Yemen.
Pakistan Expands Military Role Against Houthis in Yemen With Airstrikes
Pakistan has expanded its military involvement in Yemen, deploying fighter jets and thousands of troops to assist Saudi Arabia against Houthi forces amid regional alliances.
Syria Considers Military Assistance for Saudi Arabia Amid Houthi Escalation
Syria's administration is reportedly considering providing military aid or deploying troops to Saudi Arabia to counter Houthi attacks, according to US and Syrian sources.
Turkey to Provide Defense Support to Saudi Arabia Against Houthi Threats
Turkey and Saudi Arabia have agreed on a defense cooperation deal, with Ankara supplying advanced systems to help Riyadh counter Houthi missile and drone threats.
How Houthi Rebels Captured Bab el-Mandeb and Sparked a New Yemeni Conflict
The New York Times exposes the strategic failures and chaotic collapse that allowed Houthi rebels to seize the vital Bab el-Mandeb strait, triggering renewed war.
Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan Agree on Collective Defense Measures
Turkey, Pakistan, and Saudi Arabia agreed to implement collective defense measures following Houthi attacks, establishing permanent military coordination during an emergency meeting in Riyadh.
Yemen Launches Offensive Against Houthis Amid Red Sea Tensions
Yemen launches a military offensive against Houthi forces as Red Sea tensions escalate, while a new book linking Hebrew punctuation to colonialism sparks controversy in the US.
Saudi-Led Coalition Launches Massive Operation 'Dawn of Yemen' Against Houthis
The Saudi-led coalition launched 'Dawn of Yemen', a massive military operation involving 100 jets striking 324 Houthi targets to secure the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.
Yemeni Forces Launch Counteroffensive Near Strategic Bab el-Mandeb Strait
Yemeni government forces launched a major counteroffensive near the Bab el-Mandeb strait, recapturing the strategic Dhubab area to push back recent Houthi advances along the Red Sea.
Houthi Rebels Seize Yemeni Parliament Speaker's Home Amid Clashes
Houthi rebels seized the home of Yemen's pro-Saudi parliament speaker near Taiz amid intense fighting, while Saudi forces dismissed Houthi claims of attacks on Riyadh.
U.S. Energy Department Employee Arrested by FBI for Aiding Houthis
A U.S. Department of Energy employee was arrested by the FBI on charges of aiding the Houthis. The suspect allegedly bought explosive materials and traveled to Yemen.
Mecca Agreement Allies Prepare for Riyadh Summit Amid Yemen Escalation
Pakistan announced an upcoming meeting for the Mecca Agreement as Saudi Arabia reportedly plans a major military offensive against Houthi forces in Yemen.
Saudi Arabia Plans Operation Against Houthis Amid Escalating Tensions
Saudi Arabia is reportedly planning a military operation against the Houthis in Yemen, involving local forces and airstrikes, following recent attacks on infrastructure.
New Deadly Front Erupts Between Houthis and Yemeni Government Forces
Houthi forces are advancing toward the strategic city of Taiz in Yemen following heavy clashes with government troops, resulting in dozens of reported militant casualties.
Saudi Arabia and UAE Seek Rapprochement Amid Rising Houthi Security Threats
UAE Vice President Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed's visit to Saudi Arabia highlights a strategic rapprochement driven by severe security pressures and renewed Houthi attacks against the kingdom.
Houthis Threaten Saudi Arabia After Airstrikes Hit Bridges and Infrastructure
Houthi officials in Yemen threaten retaliation against Saudi Arabia after airstrikes hit bridges and infrastructure, while pro-Saudi forces report hundreds of Houthi casualties.
Saudi Arabia Diversifies Military Alliances Amid US Reliability Concerns
Saudi Arabia is diversifying its military partnerships with European and Asian nations to reduce reliance on the US, though the new multi-layered defense network faces distinct limitations.
Global Media Review: Houthi Missile Procurement and U.S. Middle East Policy
International media reports highlight how Houthi forces build missiles using dual-use Chinese parts, the end of the U.S. regional order, and Ireland's deep hostility.
Saudi-Houthi Escalation Deepens Security Crisis as France Deploys Forces
Escalating conflict between Saudi Arabia and the Houthis deepens regional security crises as France deploys military assets, the Grand Mufti calls for ultimate sacrifice, and shipping bottlenecks in the Gulf of Oman drive tanker rates to record highs.
Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan Form Regional Military Coalition
Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan formed a regional military coalition following extensive Houthi missile attacks, activating the Mecca Defense Pact amid mounting Gulf tensions.
Bahrain Leads 80 Nations in Condemning Iran and Houthis Over Shipping Attacks
Led by Bahrain, some 80 countries condemned Iran and the Houthis at the UN for disrupting global shipping lanes in the Strait of Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb.
Dozens Killed in Renewed Clashes Between Yemeni Government and Houthis
Clashes between Houthi forces and pro-Saudi Yemeni government troops in Taiz and Hodeidah have left dozens dead, amid rising regional tensions and strategic threats.
Houthi Escalation in the Red Sea Threatens Shipping Lanes and Saudi Security
Experts warn that Houthi escalation along the Red Sea and Bab al-Mandeb strait threatens regional stability, shipping lanes, and Saudi infrastructure following a breakdown of the 2022 truce.
Satellite Images Reveal Damage to Riyadh Oil Facility Following Houthi Strike
Satellite images reveal damage to a Saudi Aramco facility near Riyadh following a Houthi attack, as frustration mounts in Riyadh over canceled US military responses.
Houthis Advance on Key Yemeni Strongholds as Saudi Tensions Mount
Houthi forces are advancing toward key Yemeni territories like Marib and Taiz, threatening remaining government strongholds as regional tensions escalate.
US Military Divided Over Potential Strikes Against Houthi Forces in Yemen
US military leaders are divided over potential strikes against Houthi forces in Yemen amid concerns over munitions depletion and regional alliances, following requests from Saudi Arabia.
Britain Nears Approval of Defensive Military Assistance for Saudi Arabia
Britain is reportedly close to approving defensive military assistance for Saudi Arabia, including potential aerial refueling, to counter Houthi attacks and protect maritime trade.
Saudi Arabia Intensifies Airstrikes Against Houthi Positions in Yemen
Saudi Arabia has intensified airstrikes against Houthi forces in Yemen amid fierce battles near the Bab al-Mandab Strait and cross-border missile threats.
Trump Abruptly Cancels Massive Airstrikes Against Houthi Rebels in Yemen
U.S. President Donald Trump abruptly canceled a planned massive airstrike against Houthi rebels in Yemen following intense Saudi pressure and internal administration warnings.
How the Houthis Built a Multi-Billion Dollar Economic Empire in Yemen
An in-depth examination of the Houthi economic empire in Yemen reveals how taxes, oil smuggling, and financial networks generate billions annually, ensuring long-term resilience.
IDF Raises Alert Levels Amid Saudi-Houthi Escalation in Yemen
The IDF has raised its alert levels amid a sharp escalation between Saudi Arabia and the Houthis in Yemen. Security officials warn that expanding hostilities could draw in Israel and trigger a broader regional confrontation involving Iran.
Iranian Guard Experts Inspect Bab el-Mandeb as Houthis Strike Riyadh
Iranian Revolutionary Guard experts reportedly inspected the Bab el-Mandeb strait for radar and tunnel works as Houthi forces launched a strike on Riyadh, prompting Saudi air defense concerns.
Iran Rejects US Overtures and Sets Conditions as Regional Tensions Surge
Iran rejects US negotiations and outlines strict conditions to end the war, while Houthi advances in the Bab el-Mandeb strait and surging oil prices strain Washington and Riyadh.
Dozens Killed in Yemen Clashes as Explosions Rock Riyadh Near Airport
Clashes in southern Yemen and an apparent aerial strike near Riyadh's international airport leave dozens dead, as Houthi forces pressure vital shipping lanes and Saudi air defense stockpiles run low.
Houthi Attack on Riyadh Airport Sparks Regional Crisis for Pakistan
A Houthi attack on Riyadh's airport suspends flights and tests Pakistan's Makkah Pact mutual defense obligations toward Saudi Arabia amid soaring regional tensions.
Sirens Sound in Riyadh as Houthi Advance Threatens Saudi Oil Hubs
Sirens sounded twice in Riyadh as Houthi rebels seized the Bab el-Mandeb strait, prompting Saudi Arabia to seek Western air defense aid amid dwindling interceptors.
Pakistan Pressures Iran to Curb Houthi Attacks on Saudi Arabia
Pakistan is pressing Iran to halt Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, fearing regional escalation could force Islamabad to intervene under mutual defense agreements.
Yemen Humanitarian Crisis Deepens Amid Strategic Houthi Advances
The humanitarian crisis in Yemen deepens as Houthi advances displace over 125,000 people. Strategic control over the Bab el-Mandeb strait threatens vital global shipping lanes.
China Pressures Iran to Curb Houthi Attacks Amid Red Sea Tensions
China has secretly urged Iran to restrain Houthi rebels in Yemen after Saudi Arabia appealed to Beijing over threats to vital energy shipping lanes and the Bab el-Mandeb strait.
Houthi Advances in Bab el-Mandeb Strain Regional Stability and Coalition Unity
Houthi advances along Yemen's western coast and the Bab el-Mandeb strait threaten regional shipping, exposing deep divisions within the anti-Houthi coalition and presenting new strategic dilemmas for Riyadh and Jerusalem.
Saudi Arabia Seeks Air Defense Aid as Interceptor Stockpiles Dandle
Saudi Arabia has requested air defense assistance from Western and regional allies as its interceptor stockpiles run low amid ongoing Houthi attacks and regional tensions.
Israel Opposes Preemptive Strike on Houthis Amid Red Sea Escalation
Israel opposes a preemptive strike on Yemen's Houthis, favoring a regional coalition instead, amid rising concerns over the militia's strategic advances near the Bab el-Mandeb strait and potential threats to global shipping.
US Intelligence Warns F-35 Sale to Saudi Arabia Risks Technology Leak to China
US intelligence warns that selling F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia risks leaking technology to China. Meanwhile, amid Houthi attacks, Riyadh faces regional pressure and seeks alliances.
Saudi Arabia Launches Alternative Oil Transit Amid Hormuz and Red Sea Crisis
Saudi Arabia launches an alternative oil transit solution in Oman to bypass regional blockades while facing depleting air defense stockpiles amid ongoing Houthi attacks.
Yemeni Houthis Claim Downing of Saudi Fighter Jet
Yemeni Houthi rebels claimed they shot down a Saudi fighter jet, releasing video footage and photos showing burning wreckage and armed fighters standing near a Saudi flag.
US Officials Held Secret Talks With Houthis in Oman, Sources Say
US and Houthi officials held secret talks in Oman, where the group reportedly pledged to halt attacks on US and Israeli shipping, following a regional escalation involving Saudi Arabia.