A Houthi ballistic missile killed 12 people from nine countries and wounded 309 at King Khalid International Airport on Saturday, the week’s third attack on the facility.
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Houthi Strike on Riyadh Airport Sends Brent to $103
Houthi forces hit Riyadh’s King Khalid Airport on Saturday, the first attack on the Saudi capital since March, sending Brent crude to $103.
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US Officials Hold Secret Oman Talks With Houthis After Red Sea Coastline Seizures
Trump administration officials met Houthi representatives at the US Embassy in Muscat after the group seized Yemen’s Red Sea coastline, with the Houthis pledging not to attack American or Israeli ships.
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Saudi Arabia Launches 54 Airstrikes as Houthis Seize More Red Sea Islands
Saudi Arabia struck 54 Yemeni targets in 24 hours on September 15 as Houthi forces seized two more Red Sea islands, tightening their grip on the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.
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Saudi Arabia Shuts East-West Pipeline as Houthi Drone Strikes Wound 73
Saudi Arabia shut its East-West oil pipeline after Houthi drone and missile attacks wounded 73 people at southern oil facilities, pushing Brent crude to $108.68 a barrel and cutting the kingdom’s main Hormuz bypass route.
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Houthi Missiles Kill Seven at Yemen’s Port of al-Makha
Iran-backed Houthi forces struck Yemen’s Red Sea port of al-Makha on August 10 with missiles and drones, killing seven and wounding thirty in a second barrage within 24 hours.
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Iran Rejects Trump Ceasefire Offer as Bombing Campaign Enters Thirteenth Night
Iran’s foreign minister called Washington’s stance ‘illogical, greedy, and controlling’ after rejecting a ceasefire proposal delivered by Iraq’s prime minister, as US airstrikes continued for a thirteenth consecutive night.
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Houthis Declare Naval Blockade of Saudi Arabia, Opening a Second Oil Chokepoint
Yemen’s Houthis declared a naval blockade of Saudi Arabia on July 20, threatening the Bab al-Mandeb and potentially restricting a quarter of global oil supply alongside the Hormuz closure.