Houthis continue striking Saudi targets in the Red Sea while Iran renews diplomatic offers to meet in Oman.

The entities involved

• Houthis →

  Yemeni Islamist organization

  • Egypt expands its regional influence by supporting Saudi Arabia against Houthis and engaging in diplomatic efforts across the Horn of Africa.16:44
  • Houthis attacked Saudi Arabia while Egypt considered providing defensive aid to Saudi forces.16:44
• Saudi Arabia →

  country in West Asia

  • Egypt signaled defense of Saudi Arabia against Houthi attacks, while a UN-backed prisoner deal was signed in Yemen.16:06
  • Sisi, President of Egypt, pledged to defend Saudi Arabia's security during a ceremony in the New Administrative Capital.15:58
• Oman →

  sovereign state in western Asia

  • India increased Gulf crude oil imports via Oman, utilizing Fujairah for land bypass.15:14
  • Sultan Qaboos University participates in a national social policy symposium in Oman.14:57

Related events

• Houthis launched a missile attack on a Saudi airport and targeted shipping in the Red Sea.Jul 13
• Houthis, who are Iran-aligned, are firing missiles at Saudi Arabia while the conflict could disrupt Red Sea shipping routes, raising fears of wider geopolitical involvement including Pakistan.Jul 21
• Attacks by Houthis, backed by Iran, disrupt Red Sea shipping, prompting UK military support for Saudi Arabia.Sep 22
• US targets companies involved in Iranian oil trade while Houthis threaten Red Sea shipping and Saudi Arabia seeks a regional alliance.Jul 30
• Houthis attacks disrupt Red Sea shipping, leading Egypt to offer defense support to Saudi Arabia.15:25