Houthis engaged in hostilities against Saudi Arabia amid escalating regional conflicts, while WWE announced its Crown Jewel event in Saudi Arabia.

The entities involved

• Houthis →

  Yemeni Islamist organization

  • Youth-led protests reflect human rights demands while UN monitors activities in Lebanon and Syria, amid Houthis conflict mentions.Wed 23:41
  • Houthis claimed a missile strike on a refinery located in Ras Tanura.Wed 22:28
• Saudi Arabia →

  country in West Asia

  • Pakistan, supported by regional players including Egypt, Qatar, Türkiye, and Saudi Arabia, is actively involved in peace efforts to mediate tensions between the US and Iran.Wed 23:09
  • Trump announced a signed agreement with Iran, which JD Vance confirmed, aiming to fully open the Strait of Hormuz. The ceremony is expected in Geneva.Wed 22:59
• Yemen →

  country in West Asia

  • Turkey is engaging in diplomatic efforts to resolve issues in Yemen.00:54
  • A tanker was reported sailing off the coast of Yemen near Oman, with Vanguard reporting on the incident.Wed 20:47

Related events

• Iran-backed Houthis, who control large parts of Yemen, launched a missile attack targeting Riyadh on September 18, 2026.Sep 20
• Houthi rebels in Yemen targeted Saudi Arabia while Pakistan mediated talks between Iran and the US in Doha regarding sanctions.Oct 20
• Saudi strikes are degrading Houthi military capabilities as regional conflict expands to involve Israel, Iraq, and Hezbollah.Fri 05:26
• Houthi strikes across Saudi Arabia prompted discussion by the UN Security Council regarding escalation in Yemen.Sep 11
• Houthis attacked Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea while US strikes on Iran intensified the regional conflict.Jul 24