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Houthis Launch Drone and Missile Strikes on Saudi Arabia, Hit Oil Tanker

A series of Houthi drone and missile attacks on Saudi infrastructure and a Saudi oil tanker in August 2026 has sharply escalated tensions and raised regional security fears, particularly for maritime trade.

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Key moments · 6

Houthis claim missile strike on Saudi warship in Red Sea

Mehr News (English) ↗

Drone attack reported on Saudi Aramco refinery in Cizan

Anadolu Ajansı ↗

Houthis launch drone attacks on Najran Airport, Aramco site

Top World News- News18.com ↗

Yemeni drones strike Aramco oil facilities, Najran airport

Tehran Times ↗

Tanker on fire off Saudi Arabia after unknown projectile strike

Mint ↗

Yemen's Houthis claim attack on Saudi oil tanker in Red Sea

The Hindu ↗

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5 articles

  1. Mecca targeted again? Riyadh sounds alarm for holy city for 2nd time in a month
    Times of India Top Stories
  2. Saudi civil defence issues brief danger warning for Mecca city
    World News CNA
  3. Another "Potential Danger" Warning For Mecca, 2nd Time In A Month
    NDTV News - World-news News
  4. Saudi Arabia alerts Mecca over potential missile, drone threat; 2nd warning this month
    Mint
  5. Mecca in crosshairs again: Saudi Arabia sounds alarm for holy city for 2nd time in a month
    Times of India India

3 articles

  1. How the U.K. Is Supporting Saudi Arabia In Its Fight Against the Houthis
    TIME.com
  2. How much is UK supporting Saudi Arabia in its war with Iran-backed Houthis?
    Al Jazeera
  3. Why is the UK refuelling Saudi jets against the Houthis, and how involved is it?
    Indian Express

21 articles

  1. Houthis say Saudi Arabia conducts deadly strike on key port city
    World News CNA
  2. Houthis seize more ground in Yemen as Trump calls off strikes; why Saudi Arabia is alarmed
    Indian Express
  3. King Salman condemns Houthi 'terrorist militia' attempts to target Makkah
    Arab News
  4. Briten sagen Saudi-Arabien militärische Unterstützung gegen Huthis zu
    DER SPIEGEL - Schlagzeilen – Tops
  5. Nahost - Britische Luftwaffe hilft Saudi-Arabien gegen Huthi-Angriffe
    Deutschlandfunk - Fortlaufende Nachrichten vom 24. August 2026

43 articles

  1. Saudi air strike targets a local market in a village near Bab al-Mandeb in Yemen
    Middle East Eye
  2. UK to provide military support to Saudi Arabia in its fight with Houthi rebels
    Financial Times World
  3. Houthis' escalating attacks on Saudi Arabia give Iran leverage in the Middle East
    ABCNews.com
  4. UK Approves 'Time-Limited' Air Refuelling Support For Saudi Arabia Against Houthi Attacks
    Top World News- News18.com
  5. Britain to give limited military support to Saudi Arabia to defend against Houthi rebels
    CBC News

34 articles

  1. Iran, allerta Usa per un’escalation. Trump: “Deciderò se annientarlo”
    La Repubblica
  2. U.S. warns of rapid escalation in Middle East war
    Japan Times
  3. Houthis declare 'blockade for blockade' on Saudi, assure US ships are safe
    Middle East Eye
  4. Les Etats-Unis craignent « une escalade » au Moyen-Orient après une attaque des houthistes sur Riyad
    Le Monde
  5. Iran and US Trade Threats After Houthi Attacks Escalate Regional Conflict
    Kayhan Life