Saudi Arabia, Houthi
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The Iran-backed Houthis’ swift advance in Yemen and attacks on Saudi Arabia have left the Gulf Arab kingdom with few options to respond, all of which carry heavy costs.
Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia highlight how the earlier Saudi-UAE rivalry in Yemen exposed divisions within the anti-Houthi coalition.
The two sides traded accusations of attacks as fighting inside Yemen remains fierce. The escalating conflict threatens to further destabilize the Middle East.
Yemeni officials say the Houthi rebels captured more strategic islands in the southern Red Sea, strengthening their control of a major maritime shipping route. The rebels deployed fighters on
Several Countries, Regional Organizations Condemn Attacks on Saudi Arabia’s East-West Oil Pipeline
Several countries and regional organizations have condemned attacks targeting Saudi Arabia’s East-West oil pipeline, voicing solidarity with the Kingdom and rejecting attacks on critical energy infrastructure.
The kingdom is in a state of strategic shock after coming under attack from an emboldened Iran and failing to win more U.S. military support, analysts say.
Iraq's government says attacks on a key Saudi oil pipeline were launched from Iraqi territory, pledging to investigate further.