Houthis Take Yemen War to Riyadh as Saudi Strikes Pound Sanaa in Sharp Escalation
- On Saturday, the Houthis accused Saudi Arabia of launching 26 airstrikes on Sanaa, with Houthi-affiliated Al-Masirah TV reporting 'Saudi enemy aircraft' struck the Yemeni capital.
- Flames rose from an Aramco facility south of Riyadh on Saturday as the Houthis claimed they targeted the site with missiles and drones, igniting fires at the energy giant's refinery.
- The World Food Programme warned on Friday that three-quarters of Yemen's population cannot meet basic food needs, as renewed fighting has worsened the country's humanitarian crisis.
- Axios reported that Cabinet members in President Donald Trump's administration met on Friday to discuss Yemen and Iran, though the meeting was not officially announced.
- The battle for Taiz remains a central front in Yemen's civil war, with the Houthis controlling much of the northwest while the internationally recognised government holds southern and eastern regions.
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Houthis take Yemen war to Riyadh as Saudi strikes pound Sanaa in sharp escalation
Houthi-affiliated Al-Masirah reported 26 strikes on Yemeni capital.Latest exchange follows seizure of much of Yemen's Red Sea coast.Riyadh attack puts Saudi energy infrastructure directly in crosshairs.
The Ministry of Health has reported 72 civilians killed and 125 injured in Saudi attacks in Yemen since the start of the escalation on 3 September.
Saudi Arabia's air force launched airstrikes on Yemen's capital, Sana'a
Aviation Saudi Arabia launched 26 airstrikes on the Houthi-controlled Yemeni capital of Sana'a. According to the Ansar Allah rebel movement's media outlets, the strikes targeted the districts of Naqm, Attan, al-Sabaeen, and al-Nahdayn....
Saudi Arabia ' s aircraft carried out 26 attacks on the Hutu-controlled capital of Yemen, Sana ' a. According to the information resources of the Ansar Allah rebel movement, the attacks targeted the areas of Nakm, Attan, Saba ' ain and Nahday.
Strong explosions were heard Saturday, October 3, 2026 in Sana'a, controlled by the Houthis. A media linked to these pro-Iranian fighters reporting Saudi strikes against the city, capital of Yemen. The Houthis claim that Riyadh conducted 26 raids on Sana'a.
Saudi forces struck Sanaa, the capital, for the first time in years on Thursday (1/10)
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