Houthis Hit Saudi Arabia
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(Corrects paragraph 4 in explainer published on Tuesday to specify Houthis began their firings in November 2023 and that the Gaza war began in the previous month, not previous year) Sept 8 (Reuters) - Yemen's Tehran-backed Houthi movement fired missiles and drones at Saudi Arabian cities and energy facilities on Tuesday,
Trump says victory over Iran will bring cheap gas fast, right as Houthi strikes expose a harder path to an oil peace dividend.
Islamabad is weighing airstrikes on Houthi positions, with Saadah among the areas being considered as Saudi Arabia faces attacks on oil sites and ships.
The Houthis, an Iran-backed militia, appear to be trying to gain control of a port city near the Bab al-Mandab Strait, a key choke point for global trade.
Rescuers are digging through the rubble of a Houthi-run prison hit by an airstrike in northern Yemen, raising the death toll to 23.
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis reported more than 30 Saudi strikes on several regions on Wednesday, a day after the rebels launched major attacks on their neighbour, injuring dozens of people. "Saudi enemy aircraft launched 32 airstrikes on various areas ...
Iran threatened the United States with "economic warfare" on Tuesday and said it had fired an advanced missile at U.S. warships, underscoring the risks of further escalation in the war only days after both sides traded blows again.