- Pakistan announced updates on its diplomatic ties with Saudi Arabia, the US, China, Türkiye, and Iran.
- Pakistan, the US, Iran, China, and other regional players are engaged in high-level diplomatic efforts focused on mediating US-Iran tensions and coordinating regional security issues.
Hostilities between Saudi Arabia and the Houthis continue in the Red Sea, while China asks Iran to rein in the Houthis.
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Updated Nov 3
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What happened
Hostilities between Saudi Arabia and the Houthis continue in the Red Sea, while China asks Iran to rein in the Houthis.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Houthis attacked Riyadh airport while Iran offered mediation between Saudi Arabia and Houthis.1 source
- Foreign ministers from Djibouti and Saudi Arabia met in Beijing to discuss regional instability and freedom of navigation in the Red Sea.Sub-event
China engages in high-level diplomacy, contacting Houthis and advising Iran to curb Red Sea threats.1 source
Trump ordered strikes against Houthis, while Oman facilitated meetings and China pressed Iran for restraint.1 source
China urged Iran to curb Houthi activities amid ongoing Red Sea conflict.1 source
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The entities involved
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Houthis
Yemeni Islamist organization
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Saudi Arabia
country in West Asia
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Iran
village in North Ossetia, Russia
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Beijing
capital city of China
Related events
- Houthis launched a missile attack on a Saudi airport and targeted shipping in the Red Sea.
- Iran supports Houthi rebels in Yemen, while Saudi Arabia targets airports and Houthis capture strategic islands in the Red Sea.
- Attacks on international shipping in the Red Sea, Houthi ties with Al Shabab in Somalia, and Iranian support for Houthis.
- Iran-backed Houthis, who control large parts of Yemen, launched a missile attack targeting Riyadh on September 18, 2026.
- Iranian-aligned Houthi attacks disrupt Saudi trade routes, leading to the formation of a military alliance between Saudi Arabia and Bahrain.