Houthis fire missiles at Saudi Arabia, breaking years of calm
The strikes are the first claimed by the Iran-backed Houthis against Saudi Arabia since an informal truce went into effect in March 2022.
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The strikes are the first claimed by the Iran-backed Houthis against Saudi Arabia since an informal truce went into effect in March 2022.
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Different Spin. The left frames it as "Iran-backed Houthis rebels strike airport in Saudi Arabia". The right frames it as "Why the Houthis and Saudi Arabia may come to blows - analysis".
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The strikes are the first claimed by the Iran-backed Houthis against Saudi Arabia since an informal truce went into effect in March 2022.
The last several years have seen a de-escalation between Yemen's Houthis and Saudi Arabia. However, the Houthis appear intent on returning to the conflict.
The attacks mark an escalation not seen since a Saudi-led coalition struck Houthi-controlled areas several years ago
Iran-backed rebels warn airlines against using Saudi air space as they fire missiles and drones in response to attack on Sanaa International Airport that they blame on Riyadh