Houthis claim fresh strikes on Saudi airports, Aden convoy as Yemen conflict escalates
Yemen's Houthi forces claimed new attacks on Saudi airports and a military supply convoy near Aden airport, the interim capital of the Yemeni government. The claims, if confirmed, mark a continued escalation in cross-border strikes amid the deepening conflict, though details and impact remain unverified.
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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.