#Houthis

Missiles before dawn: Aden's runway, Saudi skies and a war that refuses to stay contained

Two Houthi missiles targeted Aden's international airport early on Wednesday, minutes before a Cairo flight was due, as the Saudi-led coalition said it had downed a missile over Khamis Mushait and fighting flared again around the Bab al-Mandab.

7 October 2026 · 2 min read

International

Saudi-backed Yemen army claims 700 Houthi fighters killed in 24 hours

Yemen's internationally recognised government claims its forces killed 700 Houthi fighters in a single day of fighting — a figure the Houthis have not confirmed and no independent source has verified, amid a renewed war now striking cities, ports and oil facilities.

4 October 2026 · 2 min read

International

Houthis claim ballistic-missile strike on Aramco refinery near Riyadh

Yemen's Houthis said they targeted an Aramco facility near the Saudi capital Riyadh with ballistic missiles and drones on Saturday, in retaliation for Saudi air strikes on Sanaa. An AFP journalist saw flames and smoke at the refinery; Saudi authorities have not commented.

4 October 2026 · 2 min read

International

Yemen carries out 20 strikes on Houthi targets in Taiz as Saudi escalation deepens

Yemen's internationally recognised government says its warplanes carried out 20 strikes in three hours on Houthi movements, personnel and equipment in Taiz province, amid the most serious escalation with Saudi Arabia since the 2022 UN-brokered truce. Roads into the province have been closed as military operational areas.

2 October 2026 · 1 min read