Saudi Arabia
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Saudi Arabia Says It Intercepted a Houthi Missile Aimed at Riyadh as Smoke Is Seen Near the Airport
The Houthis say they hit “sensitive” sites, a claim that is unverified. The State Department urged Americans in the Middle East to exercise heightened vigilance, and Trump returned to the White House from Camp David a day early.
Rebels Just Took Full Control of a Strait 12% of World Trade Depends On
Houthi forces completed their takeover of the Yemeni side of the Bab el-Mandeb Strait this week — days after a separate drone strike shut down a major Saudi oil pipeline.
The Port That Named the World's Coffee Just Fell to a War. Trump Just Turned Down a Request to Join It.
Yemen's Houthi rebels seized the historic port of Mocha this week, tightening their grip on a critical Red Sea shipping route. Saudi Arabia's crown prince personally called President Trump twice asking for U.S. strikes. Trump said no.
Houthi Missile and Drone Barrage Wounds 73, Ignites Fires at Saudi Oil Facilities
Yemen's Houthis launched their heaviest attack on Saudi Arabia in years, striking an airport, air base, and multiple Aramco facilities across four cities in a dramatic escalation of the region's fighting.