Saudi Arabia Strikes Houthi Targets in Yemen After Airport Attacks
Saudi Arabia conducted airstrikes on dozens of Houthi military targets in Yemen following Houthi attacks on Saudi airports. The exchange marks a continuation of cross-border hostilities, with no indication of de-escalation. The strikes could escalate regional tensions and impact energy markets if the conflict spreads.
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Houthi Missile and Drone Strikes Escalate Against Saudi Arabia and Aden
Houthi forces have significantly escalated cross-border attacks, launching ballistic missiles and explosive drones at Aden International Airport and multiple Saudi cities, including Riyadh and Khamis Mushait. Saudi authorities confirm three deaths and 36 injuries at Saudi airports, prompting retaliatory strikes against 82 Houthi targets. The attacks signal a renewed Houthi offensive and a widening of the conflict's geographical scope.