Saudi Arabia Accuses Iran of Backing Houthi Attacks as Escalation Grows
Saudi officials say the attacks have killed at least 19 people and disrupted airport operations, oil facilities and major investment events.
- Saudi Deputy Minister for Public Diplomacy Rayed Krimly accused Iran on Thursday of continuing to arm, train and support the Houthi militia in violation of United Nations Security Council resolutions.
- The 2023 Saudi-backed peace roadmap collapsed after the Houthis launched a lightning offensive in September, seizing strategic Red Sea coast territory and deepening alignment with Iran.
- King Khalid International Airport has been targeted 20 times this month, killing 17 people and wounding 333, according to the Saudi-led coalition, Turki al-Maliki said Thursday.
- Airlines suspended flights to Riyadh through at least October 17, while strikes on Saudi Aramco and aviation hubs threaten Vision 2030 economic diversification ambitions.
- Analysts warn the conflict risks broader regional war, as the Security Council condemned the "reckless strikes" on Friday and Iran denied involvement in the Houthi attacks.
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Saudi Arabia is again reporting attacks by the Huthi militia. According to military statements, attacks with ballistic missiles and drones from the neighboring country of Yemen could be prevented during the night.[more]]>
The Huthi militia allied with Iran continues its attacks with drones, missiles and cruise missiles on targets in the neighboring Sunni Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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