Yemen is identified as a hub for selling weapons to Somalia and Sudan rebels, amid Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia and UAE.

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
• Yemen →

  country in West Asia

  • Houthi actions are leading to instability in Yemen, with Saudi Arabia providing support to prevent a wider civil war.Mon 03:34
  • Saudi Arabia, Abu Dhabi, and Yemen are facing regional strains due to differing positions in the Iran war and support for factions.Mon 00:20
• Somalia →

  sovereign state in Africa

  • PLA Navy conducts goodwill visits to Myanmar and deploys a task group for escort missions near Somalia.Mon 13:22
  • The African Union is deploying peace operations in Somalia, the Central African Republic, Burundi, and Sudan, working with international partners.Mon 10:34

Related events

• Iran supports Houthi rebels in Yemen, while Saudi Arabia targets airports and Houthis capture strategic islands in the Red Sea.Sep 11
• Iran supports Houthi rebels in Yemen and conducts strikes against Gulf states.Jul 22
• Houthi rebels, backed by Iran, launched attacks against Saudi oil facilities in Yemen.Sep 9
• Houthis conducted military operations targeting Saudi-backed forces in Yemen.Aug 6
• A collection of unrelated geopolitical developments, including Houthis expanding into Sudan, the UAE announcing aid for Nepal, and Saudi Arabia and Syria forming a joint bank.Aug 28