Saudi Arabia

WION News examines whether Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) can conduct military operations against Yemen's Houthi rebels without continued American military backing, including air defense systems, weapons supplies, and US intelligence support. The analysis frames this question against the backdrop of evolving US-Saudi...

Houthi militants launched missile strikes on Riyadh's international airport Thursday, killing three people and injuring several others, Saudi authorities said Friday. The strikes damaged a Saudia Airlines aircraft and sent smoke billowing over the airport, prompting many airlines to cancel or divert flights to the...

Saudi-led forces launched airstrikes on Houthi sites in Yemen while the kingdom reported attacks on airports in Jazan and Najran provinces, and claimed control of the Bab al-Mandeb strait—a critical shipping chokepoint connecting the Red Sea to the Indian Ocean. Houthi officials countered that the...

According to Drop Site News's 'The War Brief,' Ansar Allah (Houthi) forces are rapidly advancing across western Yemen, moving to encircle the city of Taiz and consolidating control over the Bab al-Mandab Strait, a critical chokepoint for global shipping. The episode also covers broader regional...

Yemen's internationally recognized government forces took control of the Red Sea city of Mocha on Monday following battles with Iran-backed Houthi fighters, according to Yemen's state-run Saba news agency. The capture advances the government's position toward controlling the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a narrow chokepoint between...