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Saudis pound Yemen as Houthis fire back, further widening Middle East war

Iran-backed rebels in Yemen launch drones and missiles at Saudi cities, as the Kingdom launches hundreds of air strikes against Houthi positions, in a further sign that the conflict is worsening. Grouped from 2 articles across 2 sources.

2 reports2 sourcesSep 16, 2026, 4:16 PM
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ABC AustraliaSep 16, 2026, 4:16 PM

Saudis pound Yemen as Houthis fire back, further widening Middle East war

Iran-backed rebels in Yemen launch drones and missiles at Saudi cities, as the Kingdom launches hundreds of air strikes against Houthi positions, in a further sign that the conflict is worsening.

The Straits TimesSep 16, 2026, 2:07 AM

Saudis pound Yemen as Houthis solidify gains in new theatre of Middle East war

Sept 16 - Saudi warplanes pounded Yemen, the Houthis said on Wednesday, as the Iran-backed fighters solidified their gains after a lightning advance that has extended Tehran's reach in the Middle East war and further disrupted global oil supplies.

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