A missile strike by Yemen’s Houthi rebels has targeted Riyadh’s international airport, leaving multiple casualties and triggering reports of chaos inside the terminal. The attack comes as Saudi-backed forces claim a major offensive to regain control of the strategically vital Bab al-Mandab strait, though official confirmation from Saudi authorities is still pending. Meanwhile, the U.S. president has signaled a potential escalation, indicating he is assessing whether American forces could join the Saudi-led campaign against the Iran-aligned militia. The latest developments raise concerns over widening regional tensions and possible military retaliation.
Saudi authorities yet to confirm strike as government-allied forces in Yemen claim successful offensive to retake Bab al-Mandab straitYemen’s Houthis have launched a missile attack on Riyadh’s international airport in Saudi Arabia, with dozens reported wounded and a witness describing panic in the terminal.Donald Trump told reporters he was evaluating whether the US should join Saudi strikes against the Iran-backed Houthi rebels in neighbouring Yemen. Continue reading...
