Saudi-led coalition says it intercepted Houthi ballistic missile attacking Khamis Mushait, Saudi state TV says The Saudi-led coalition said it intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched by Yemen'sIran-aligned Houthis towards the Saudi city of Khamis Mushait, Saudi state TV reported early on Wednesday

Saudi Arabias Jazan and Najran airports were attacked as Saudi-led govt forces launched air strikes on the Houthis.

Yemen foreign ministry condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi airports Yemens foreign ministry has strongly condemned recent Houthi attacks on airports in Saudi Arabias Jazan and Najran, according to the state-run Saba news agency

Oil markets remain on edge over potential Middle East supply disruptions, with Brent trading around $100 a barrel as the risk of further escalation persists.

Al Jazeera travels to Yemen's displacement camps to measure the toll of malnutrition on the country's children.

The internationally recognised government retakes territories from the Houthis as fighting rages on the western coast.

During emergency talks in Riyadh, Turkiye and Pakistan agreed to send rapid deployment forces to Saudi Arabia.

The group has taken control of much of the Red Sea coast.

They also agreed "to move immediately to the practical implementation of the collective defence commitments and to take the necessary measures to provide the agreed military forces and capabilities and ensure their rapid deployment in the Kingdom". The meeting came as Yemeni government forces backed by Saudi Arabia launched a large-scale offensive whose mission the government said is to retake all the territory the Houthis conquered in 12 years of war

The three countries agree to trigger collective deterrence measures in response to 'heinous attacks' by Yemen's Houthis.

Makkah alliance to activate 'collective deterrence', Saudi Arabia's minister of defence announces Saudi Minister of Defence Prince Khaled bin Salman announced that the Makkah alliance will activate "collective deterrence" amid the current escalation with the Houthis in Yemen, following an emergency meeting of the alliance's Strategic Political and Defence Committee in Riyadh

Yemen: Video shows armoured vehicle ramming unarmed and armed men as fighting rages Submitted by MEE staff on Mon, 10/05/2026 - 17:46 The vehicle mows down men who clearly have their hands raised to surrender, in addition to men armed with rifles Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces ride in the back of a military truck at the Jabal Han front, west of the city of Taiz, following fierce battles earlier in the day, on 3 October 2026 (Ahmad al-Basha/AFP) Off Multiple videos have emerged on social media showing what appear to be Yemeni -government-aligned soldiers in an armoured vehicle driving over bodies and armed and unarmed men amid a counter-offensive against the Houthis

US mission issues warning for US citizens in Saudi Arabia The US mission in Saudi Arabia issued a security alert for American citizens in the kingdom amid the ongoing escalations with the Houthis in Yemen

Yemen's Saudi-backed forces announce takeover of Mocha Yemeni Saudi-backed forces have taken over Mocha city, west of Taiz province, a military source told Saba, the Yemeni news agency affiliated with government forces.

The tensions across the Middle East region remain high, with the Yemen conflict increasingly intertwined with broader tensions between Iran and the United States.

Yemeni government forces have declared a battle for liberation to retake remaining territory held by the Houthis.

Yemeni government announces major offensive against Houthis, as Iran says it is ready to defend itself if US attacks.

Somalias president accuses the Houthis of destabilising the region and disrupting navigation through the Bab al-Mandeb

Spokesman for Saudi-led coalition supporting Yemen government says Houthi claims of targeting Riyadh are 'misleading'.

Loud explosions rocked Yemen's Houthi-held capital Sanaa late Saturday as the Houthi-run al-Masirah TV reported renewed Saudi airstrikes on the city.

Yemeni forces say strikes conducted against Houthi targets in Sanaa, Saada Yemen's armed forces said early on Sunday it was conducting strikes against the Houthis in the capital Sanaa and the group's stronghold Saada

Yemen's Houthi-run Al Masirah TV reports Saudi attack on Sanaa Yemen's Houthi-run Al Masirah TV reported early on Sunday an attack carried out by Saudi Arabia on the capital Sanaa

Yemen's Houthis claim attack on Aramco site in Riyadh Yemen's Houthis claimed an attack against an Aramco site in the Saudi capital of Riyadh on Saturday, the group's media said

Yemeni army claims 1,540 Houthi casualties as fighting intensifies in Taiz The Yemeni government has claimed that 1,540 Houthi fighters were killed or woundedduring the past 24 hours as the battles raging in the southwestern governorate of Taiz intensified

World Food Programme warns of 'devastating' impact as conflict displaces thousands and cuts off food supplies.

At the same time in Yemen, the Saudi-backed government army says it is inflicting heavy losses on the Houthis in Taiz.

Yemeni army claims 468 operations targeting Houthis killed, wounded hundreds of members The Yemeni army claimed it killed and wounded hundreds of Houthi members after its forces carried out 468 operations against the group on three fronts across the country

What missiles and drones do the Houthis have? A rapid offensive by Yemens Houthis has intensified the countrys civil war and caused chaos in global oil markets

Egypt: Egyptian crew members aboard hijacked tanker off Yemen released

Saudi Arabia turns to UAE 'white horse' as it gears up to battle Yemen's Houthis Saudi Arabia appears to be mending fences with the UAE in an effort to push back a Houthi military offensive in Yemen that threatens the kingdoms Red Sea oil export corridor and has seen drones strike Riyadh

Top US and Saudi diplomats discuss cooperation on security challenges, including hostilities with Yemen's Houthis.

Iran offers to mediate talks between Saudi Arabia and Yemen During an interview with Al Jazeera, Iran's president Masoud Pezeshkian spoke extensively about the conflict in Yemen and its regional repercussions, saying that Iran "doesn't believe Saudi Arabia and Yemen should fight, as they are both Muslims." He added that Iran would mediate between the two countries: "We are prepared to sit down and help Saudi Arabia and Yemen resolve this issue." Pezeshkian added that Iran only "empathises"with Yemen, failing to further detail on Iran's support of Ansar Allah, also known as the Houthis

Houthis say Saudi strikes on Yemen's Taiz leave dozens of casualties Saudi airstrikes on Taiz in southwest Yemen caused dozens of casualties in an area controlled by the Houthis, theIran-aligned group said on Sunday, as fighting escalated further after a truce broke down

At UN, Saudi FM warns world failing to protect Gulf shipping Saudi Arabia warned UN members Saturday that attempts to block Middle East waterways are a threat to global energy security and demanded the international community do more to defend freedom of navigation. Since the United States and Israel launched their war on Iran in late February, Tehran has disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, while its Houthi allies in Yemen have subsequently done the same in the Bab al-Mandab Strait

The broader significance of the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement, therefore, lies not in its ability to immediately change the military balance in Yemen, but in what it says about the evolution of Saudi security policy

Houthis told EU they have no intention to attack European ships: Report Yemens Houthis told the European Union they have no intention of targeting European vessels as the group moves to cement its control over the Red Sea

Saudi exports are rising despite escalating attacks on its infrastructure from Iran-backed militants in Yemen and Iraq.

Fighting between Houthi and government-aligned forces forces families out of their homes in Yemen.

Yemen's president calls on Yemenis to mobilise Rashid al-Alimi, the Riyadh-based president of Yemen's Saudi-backed, internationally recognised government, called on Yemenis on Friday to mobilise and join the armed forces

Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Pakistan move to deepen defence coordination as Houthi attacks and Yemen fighting intensify.

Support for Palestinian statehood and disappointment over the ongoing attacks on Gaza were repeatedly brought up during the event. Vice President of Yemen Abdullah Abdulkader al-Alimi-Bawzer condemned the Houthis in his address to the UN General Assembly and tried to rally the global community to help fight the group.He said the government of Yemen had supported a peace initiative backed by the governments of Saudi Arabia and Oman, while the Houthis rejected it and "instead escalated their actions in the Red Sea and Bab el-Mandeb to serve an Iranian agenda"

The Strait of Hormuz carried a fifth of the world's oil and gas before the US-Iran conflict. Meanwhile, 22 commodity vessels transited the Bab el-Mandeb Strait on Tuesday, another maritime chokepoint on the southwest tip of Yemen and a vital trade route for oil between the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden

Saudi monarch's rare condemnation hints at sense of urgency in the kingdom amid ramped-up attacks from Yemen.

Britain will provide defensive air-to-air refueling support to Saudi Arabia in response to recent attacks by Yemen's Houthi group, the BBC cited British Prime Minister Andy Burnham as saying on Monday.

Fighting intensifies as US media say Trump called off strikes against Houthis at the last minute on Sunday.

Saudi air strike targets a local market in a village near Bab al-Mandeb in Yemen Footage released by Yemens Houthis shows what they say is a Saudi air strike targeting a local market in a village near the Bab al-Mandab Strait

UK's Burnham agrees to Saudi request for refuelling support British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said on Monday he had agreed to a request from Saudi Arabia to provide defensive air-to-air refuelling for a limited time, a move he described as helping to stabilise the wider region. Riyadh requested support after the Houthis, who control the most populous parts of Yemen, intensified their attacks on Saudi Arabia, a new front in the wider war that began with US and Israeli strikes on Iran in late February

Yemeni government forces say Houthi drone shot down Yemen's government forces announced shooting down a Houthi drone in southwestern Taiz

US President Donald Trump told Fox News on Sunday that Washington is in "constant communication" with Yemen's Houthi group, which has agreed not to fight the United States.

Houthis declare 'blockade for blockade' on Saudi, assure US ships are safe The Houthis have declared what they call an "equation of blockade for blockade and escalation for escalation", vowing that Riyadh will face consequences for restrictions imposed on Yemen

What does the IRGC do outside Iran? Through Quds Force, the IRGC has long helped fund and supply a network of regional groups that Tehran has dubbed its Axis of Resistance . These include Hamas in occupied Palestine , Hezbollah in Lebanon , parts of the Hashd al-Shaabi (Popular Mobilisation) umbrella group in Iraq , and Ansar Allah in Yemen , better known as the Houthis

Houthis say Saudi Arabia launched 28 strikes in Yemen over 24 hours The Houthis said Sunday that Saudi Arabia launched 28 strikes in several areas of Yemen in the past 24 hours, as the group and Yemeni government clash in the revived civil war

US restricts state employee travel to two Saudi cities The US State Department on Sunday restricted travel for American government employees to the Saudi cities of Taif and Yanbu, citing the security situation as the kingdom faces attacks from the Houthi group in Yemen

Iran military warns Middle East nations 'complicit' if US resumes attacks from American bases Iran's military issued a threat on Sunday that Arab nations would be "considered complicit" if the United States resumes major strikes on the country from American bases. The warning comes amid a rise in escalation in the region as Yemen's Houthi forces ramp up their attacks against Saudi Arabia.

Qatar condemns Houthi attacks on Riyadh and civilian infrastructure in Yemen Qatar condemned the Houthi ballistic missile attacks on Riyadh and the targeting of civilians and infrastructure in Bish, Taif, Farasan and Yanbu

Forecasts showed rain and thunderstorms in the hilly Camp David area on Sunday. The change in plan came as the Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen's Houthis said on Saturday that the Iran-backed group fired a ballistic missile at Riyadh at dawn, after a fire broke out near the Saudi capital's international airport

Yemen's Houthi group said on Saturday that it had launched large-scale attacks targeting the Saudi capital Riyadh and Yanbu, a major industrial and energy hub on Saudi Arabia's Red Sea coast, marking a major escalation in the confrontation between the two sides.

Turkish FM highlights Turkiye's readiness to assist Saudi Arabia militarily, as Houthi attacks intensify in Yemen.

It was the first air raid alert in Riyadh since an escalation in fighting between the Houthis in Yemen and Saudi Arabia.

The war in Yemen intensifies with mounting clashes and reciprocal attacks between Saudi forces and the Houthis.

Families in Sanaa brace for higher food and transport costs after first fuel price increase in four years.

Yemeni army claim to have killed 30 Houthi fighters in Taiz over past day Yemen's army said that30 Houthi fighters were killed and over 60 others were wounded within 24 hours in the Al-Waziyah district west of Taiz

UN spokesperson warns humanitarian situation in Yemen is deteriorating UN Secretary-General spokesperson Stephane Dujarricwarned on Thursday that the humanitarian situation in Yemen is worsening as tensions escalate in the region

The deal, which needs approval from Congress, comes as Riyadh seeks Washington's help in its war with Yemen's Houthis.

Djibouti has appealed to the international community to help provide humanitarian assistance as thousand flee Yemen.

Saudi warplanes pounded Yemen and Houthi fighters launched drones and missiles at Saudi cities, the Iran-backed movement said on Wednesday, after a lightning advance that has extended Tehran's reach in the Middle East war.

UK stands with Saudi Arabia, Yemen government after Houthi attacks The UK Foreign Office said Britain stands in solidaritywith Saudi Arabia and Yemens internationally recognised government following new attacks by the Houthis

Houthis accuse Saudi Arabia of targeting schools in Yemen The Houthi education ministry has accused Saudi Arabia and its mercenaries of targeting education sites in Taiz governorate, the Houthi-affiliated Almasirah media agency reported

Thousands making risky maritime journey to Djibouti as conflict between Yemen gov't and Houthis intensifies.

Iran denies involvement in Yemen fighting Irans Foreign Ministry denied that the country had any involvement in the renewed fighting in Yemen following recent Houthi territorial gains

Saudi-led coalition's strikes kill three in Yemens Taiz Saudi-led coalition air strikes in Yemen'ssouth western Taizprovincekilledthree people, including two children, theHouthi-run al-Masirah TV reported

Why the Mecca defence pact hasnt triggered action against the Houthis Turkey, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have faced criticism almost immediately after signing the Mecca joint defence agreement last month, with questions raised about the newly formed alliances lack of response to Houthi attacks launched from Yemen against Saudi Arabia

Houthis say attacks by Saudi Arabia ongoing as Yemen PM accuses militia of killing and displacing civilians.

Saudi-led coalition says over a dozen civilians wounded in Houthi attacks on kingdom The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen said that 13 civilians were injured in Houthi attacks targeting Saudi Arabia's cities of Khamis Mushait, Abha and Taif on Monday