The Iran War Has Dragged Saudi Arabia
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There have been new reports of Iranian support for the Houthis in Yemen amid a wave of attacks on Saudi cities.
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US-Israel-Iran war latest news: Pope Leo calls for an end to fighting in Yemen; Iran accuses UAE of promoting 'Greater Israel' agenda through UN bid
India, Oct. 25 -- US-Israel-Iran War Latest News: This evening, the Vatican's Pope Leo urged for an end to violence in conflict ridden Yemen. Meanwhile, Iranian parliamentary speaker Mohammed Bagher Ghalibaf has claimed that UAE's UN Chief nomination of Lana Nusseibeh is allegedly to advance the 'Greater Israel' agenda.
Yemen’s armed forces said Sunday they carried out 753 strikes against Iran-backed Houthi forces over the past 24 hours, killing about 218 fighters and field commanders.
This non-state movement from one of the world's poorest nations has managed to seize strategic territory from Yemeni government forces around the Bab el-Mandeb Strait and has amassed an arsenal capable of striking Saudi oil facilities, major cities, and even Riyadh's international airport.
Cairo: It took Houthi rebels less than 48 hours to seize Yemen's Red Sea coast from pro-government forces in a resounding blow to US interests and Washington's regional allies. But the Houthis didn't do it alone.
Iran's foreign minister said Sunday the Strait of Hormuz would reopen within days if the U.S. complies with the conditions set out in the seven-day ceasefire proposal presented in September, which called for an end to the American naval blockade, lifting sanctions on Iranian oil and a ceasefire on all fronts.
Yemen's factions fighting the Iran-backed Houthis are united in opposing the rebels who control the country's north and now its Red Sea coastline.
In the last month, Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen have joined the Middle East conflict in dramatic fashion — capturing a swath of the Red Sea coastline, launching missiles and drones at Saudi energy infrastructure and even targeting the Saudi capital,
Yemen's armed forces claim 753 strikes in 24 hours killed or neutralized about 218 Houthi fighters and commanders, with 78 vehicles and military assets