International🌐 Available in EnglishSeptember 9, 2026
Houthis report Saudi reprisals after oil sites set ablaze in wave of strikes
France 24
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France 24
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The Houthis reported that Saudi Arabia launched retaliatory strikes on Tuesday following the group's targeting of oil facilities, which wounded dozens of people. The rapid escalation comes after the collapse of a four-year truce between the Houthis and the Saudi-backed government in July.
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The Houthis said Saudi Arabia retaliated with strikes on Tuesday after the group targeted oil facilities, wounding dozens, as deadly fighting reignited in Yemen after a Houthi offensive towards the Red Sea's Bab al-Mandab chokepoint. The rapid round of strikes and counter-strikes follows the unravelling of a four-year truce between the Houthis and the Saudi-backed government in July.