Houthis attacked Saudi Arabia to compel demands, coordinating with Iranian-backed militias like the Badr Organization.

The entities involved

• Houthis →

  Yemeni Islamist organization

  • Escalating conflict involves Iran and Saudi Arabia, with fighting intensifying between Saudi-backed forces and Houthis. Karami warns of a firm response to miscalculation.Mon 17:52
  • Houthis targeted international flight paths with indiscriminate missiles, utilizing Iranian air defense weapons.Mon 17:52
• Saudi Arabia →

  country in West Asia

  • Ishaq Dar attended an R-4 meeting in Cairo today, contributing to ongoing diplomatic efforts.Mon 17:12
  • Saudi Arabia and Mohammed bin Salman sought US military and diplomatic support through Marco Rubio to target Houthi rebels.Mon 16:43
• Badr Organization →

  Iraqi organization and political party

  Nothing else this week.

Related events

• Iranian-aligned Houthi attacks disrupt Saudi trade routes, leading to the formation of a military alliance between Saudi Arabia and Bahrain.Jul 30
• Houthis launched attacks on Saudi Aramco facilities and commercial vessels, prompting a retaliatory response from Saudi Arabia.Jul 25
• Houthis conducted military operations targeting Saudi-backed forces in Yemen.Aug 6
• Houthi forces, backed by Iran, have vowed to impose a naval blockade on targets in Saudi Arabia, including the capital Riyadh.Sep 20
• The United Nations expressed concern regarding Houthi threats directed at Saudi Arabia.Jul 21