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U.S. President Donald Trump expressed hope that the war against Iran is nearing its conclusion, even as escalating clashes between Houthi fighters and Saudi forces widen the conflict and impact global energy supplies.
Houthi fighters in Yemen are moving to capture strategic high ground and cut off the Red Sea coast after US President Donald Trump reportedly reversed an order for airstrikes at the last minute.
Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have reportedly launched attacks targeting Saudi Arabia, deepening regional instability and prompting renewed concern from the United States, according to CBS News reports.
Renewed hostilities between the Houthis in Yemen and Saudi Arabia have opened a volatile second front in the Middle East following recent attacks involving Iran, the United States, and Israel.
A plume of smoke and flames rose near Riyadh's main international airport as residents reported loud explosions following overnight security alerts tied to escalating tensions with Yemen's Houthi rebels.
Saudi Arabia confirmed that Yemen's Houthi rebels targeted its capital with a ballistic missile in a dawn attempt, which the Saudi-led coalition stated was successfully intercepted.
Saudi Arabia confirmed that Yemen's Houthi rebels launched a ballistic missile toward Riyadh, marking a fresh escalation in regional conflict.
Tehran warns any new U.S. assault will expand the geography of the war with new weapons, while President Trump weighs multiple options and regional fighting intensifies.
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced that the UK will provide time-limited, defensive air-to-air refuelling for Saudi jets to help counter drone and missile attacks from Yemen's Houthis.
United States diplomatic missions across the Middle East have issued urgent security alerts, warning American citizens of potential flight cancellations, airspace closures, and rapid conflict escalation after Houthi rebel strikes targeted Saudi Arabia.
A senior Houthi official warns nations against intervening on Saudi Arabia's side in Yemen's renewed civil war, stating the group has assured Washington it will not target U.S. vessels in the Red Sea.
Saudi Arabia's air defences intercepted a ballistic missile fired toward Riyadh at dawn, marking the first air raid alert in the capital since a military escalation began in July.
Fighting intensifies between Yemen's Ansarullah Houthis and Saudi Arabia as missiles target Riyadh, ending a prolonged ceasefire and raising regional conflict fears.
Intensifying conflict in Yemen has displaced more than 112,000 people and driven thousands to flee across the sea to Djibouti, according to United Nations agencies.
An estimated 125,000 people have fled their homes as Iran-backed Houthi rebels advance down Yemen's Red Sea coast toward a key maritime chokepoint, exacerbating a severe humanitarian crisis.
The United States government has formally asked lawmakers to approve a $24.3 billion sale of 48 F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia amid intensifying fighting in Yemen.
Intensifying military strikes between Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Houthis have left at least five people dead, including three children, amid fierce regional diplomatic fallout over a disputed drone incident near Mecca.
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