Houthis launched drone strikes against Saudi targets and threatened a shipping blockade in the Red Sea amid ongoing ceasefire talks.
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Updated Sep 20
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What happened
Houthis launched drone strikes against Saudi targets and threatened a shipping blockade in the Red Sea amid ongoing ceasefire talks.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The conflict involves Houthis and Saudi Arabia, with recent discussions taking place in Baghdad involving Nawaf Salam regarding regional stability.Sub-event
Drone strikes launched against Saudi targets and talks regarding a ceasefire are underway.1 source
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Iran-backed Houthi attacks and regional security tensionsAlso in this story
- Saudi forces intercepted a Houthi ballistic missile that was aimed at the kingdom's capital.
- Houthis targeted ships in the Red Sea, while Russia supplied them with military intelligence and satellite data.
- India is monitoring the ongoing tensions and security risks in the Red Sea region.
- Pakistan failed to support Saudi Arabia during a Houthi attack, prompting criticism over its strategic rationale.
The entities involved
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Houthis
Yemeni Islamist organization
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Red Sea
state in Sudan
- US bills are investigating Russian influence in Sudan, amid Russia's stated goals of securing a naval base in the Red Sea and adopting a playing-all-sides strategy in Sudan.
- Coordination on security in the Horn of Africa is underway, driven by the GERD dispute and the integration of the Red Sea into Egypt's security concerns.
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Saudi Arabia
country in West Asia
Related events
- Houthis attacks disrupt Red Sea shipping, leading Egypt to offer defense support to Saudi Arabia.
- Houthis launched a missile attack on a Saudi airport and targeted shipping in the Red Sea.
- Houthis continue striking Saudi targets in the Red Sea while Iran renews diplomatic offers to meet in Oman.
- The conflict has escalated into a multi-front war involving Saudi Arabia against Israel, with the situation widening to include Iraq and the involvement of Emirates.
- Hostilities between Saudi Arabia and the Houthis continue in the Red Sea, while China asks Iran to rein in the Houthis.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- oann.com
- middleeasteye.net
- arabnews.com
- argusmedia.comSaudi product cargoes reroute via Suez on Houthi risks | Latest Market News
- globalsecurity.orgMilitary
- newsx.comNo Fresh Strikes: Are US, Iran Moving Back To The Negotiating Table?