- Saudi Arabia faces Houthi challenges in the north of Yemen, while UAE supports southern resistance forces in Aden.
- Saudi Arabia faces Houthi challenges in the north of Yemen, while UAE supports southern resistance forces in Aden.
- The civil conflict in Yemen sees Houthis controlling Sanaa while a government operates in Aden, escalating regional tensions.
- The renewed conflict sees Saudi Arabia back at war with Houthis in Yemen, concurrent with US strikes in Bahrain and threats from Iran.
The Saudi government, led by King Salman, initiated a strategic plan to weaken the Houthi movement in northern Yemen, exploring a sectarian split.
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Updated Jul 29
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What happened
The Saudi government, led by King Salman, initiated a strategic plan to weaken the Houthi movement in northern Yemen, exploring a sectarian split.
Who's involved
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Part of
The renewed conflict sees Saudi Arabia back at war with Houthis in Yemen, concurrent with US strikes in Bahrain and threats from Iran.Also in this story
- Houthis requested the US not to intervene in their conflict with Saudi Arabia in Yemen.
- Iran-allied Houthi rebels are advancing along the Yemeni coast.
- Airstrikes were carried out on a strategic port city in Yemen, amid spiraling geopolitical tensions.
- Coalition efforts are underway since September 1st to conduct operations in Abyan province of Yemen, aiming to liberate Sanaa from Houthi militia control.
The entities involved
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Houthis
Yemeni Islamist organization
- Saudi Arabia
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Yemen
country in West Asia
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Saada
human settlement
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Related events
- Saudi Arabia confronted the Houthi movement in Yemen, leading to a specific intervention by Riyadh against STC in the Hadramaut region.
- Houthi groups have gained control in northern Yemen, specifically in the Hadhramaut region, following Saudi intervention.
- Houthis conducted military operations targeting Saudi-backed forces in Yemen.
- Houthi attacks have threatened a major flashpoint and disrupted sea traffic in the region.
- Houthi strikes across Saudi Arabia prompted discussion by the UN Security Council regarding escalation in Yemen.