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Saudi, Houthis edge towards war as Middle East conflict spills over

Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Houthis are nearing renewed conflict after recent attacks. Houthi fighters claimed large-scale strikes on Saudi Arabia, ending a four-year truce. The Yemeni government's backer, Riyadh, is prepared to retaliate against Houthi infrastructure targets. This escalation risks further destabilizing the Middle East region and its fault lines. Ordinary Yemenis fear the prospect of further fighting after years of hardship.

15 Jul 2026 12:57 am