Iran-US war latest: Trump pauses nightly attacks to make room for talks, says ambassador The tanker had reportedly left an Iran-approved route in the vital shipping route The Independent UK · Jul 26
Houthis target Saudi oil facilities as new Middle East front Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels launched missiles and drones at Saudi Arabia's oil infrastructure on Saturday, retaliating for Saudi strikes in Yemen and intensifying a regional conflict that is increasingly threatening energy supplies and vital shipping lanes. France 24 · Jul 24
Washington Increases Security, Defense Cooperation with Saudi Arabia The United States has pledged to continue providing Saudi Arabia with the necessary means to defend its territories and repel attacks carried out by the Iran-backed Houthi militias in Yemen. At the same time, it has demanded an immediate end to the war in Yemen and urged against targeting civilians… Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 23, 2022
Saudi Defenses Shoot Down Ballistic Missile Fired at Jizan The Saudi-led Arab coalition said on Tuesday the Kingdom's defenses shot down a ballistic missile fired towards its southwestern Jizan region. The coalition said the escalation by Iran-backed Houthi militias in Yemen is aimed at scuttling the intra-Yemeni consultations that have been proposed by the Gulf Cooperation Council. The talks… Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 22, 2022
Arab Coalition Destroys Booby-trapped Vessel in Yemen's Hodeidah, Thwarts Imminent Attack The Saudi-led Arab coalition said Sunday that it had destroyed a booby-trapped vessel off the coast of Hodeidah in Yemen, thwarting an imminent attack in the Red Sea. The coalition said it had destroyed 106 booby-trapped vessels so far in the southern Red Sea. "Our efforts have helped protect international… Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 21, 2022
Saudi Energy Ministry Condemns 'Terrorist' Drone Assaults on Kingdom's Facilities An official spokesman at the Saudi Ministry of Energy said that on Saturday at around 11:30 pm, a drone assault was carried out against the petroleum products distribution terminal in Jizan in southeastern Saudi Arabia. Two additional drone attacks were carried out on Sunday at around 5:30 am against Yanbu’s… Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 20, 2022
16 injured after Saudi-led coalition destroyed drone launched towards airport The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen said on Monday its forces had destroyed a drone launched towards King Abdallah airport in the southern Saudi Arabian city of Jizan, state media reported. Reuters · Feb 21, 2022