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Houthis Escalate Drone and Missile Attacks on Saudi Arabia

Original: ⚡ NEWS Houthis Scale Up Drone and Missile Attacks on Saudi Arabia Yemen's Houthi rebels, backed by Iran, have escalated

Yemen's Houthi rebels, backed by Iran, have stepped up drone and missile strikes against Saudi Arabia, hitting airports and oil facilities. The escalation is being read as a sign of the Gulf states' continuing vulnerability to cross-border attacks and comes amid already heightened regional tensions involving Iran and its allies.

Why now: A fresh escalation in attacks on critical Saudi infrastructure raises fears of wider regional conflict.

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• ⚡ NEWS Houthis Scale Up Drone and Missile Attacks on Saudi Arabia Yemen's Houthi rebels, backed by Iran, have escalated drone and missile strikes against Saudi Arabia, targeting airports and oil facilities. This escalation exposes the vulnerability of Gulf states and raises… · GeoWire · 3

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