Yemen's Houthis say they hit Saudi Arabia as Trump weighs harder Iran strikes
Summary
Yemen’s Houthi rebels said they launched a missile attack on the Saudi city of Jizan amid ongoing conflict involving the US, Iran, and their allies. President Donald Trump is considering stronger strikes on Iran while talks continue, as the Middle East war expands.Key Facts
- The Houthi rebel group in Yemen claimed responsibility for a missile attack on Jizan, a city in southern Saudi Arabia.
- The Houthis have announced a maritime blockade on Saudi Arabia and targeted its ships in the Red Sea.
- Saudi Arabia responded by striking Houthi military sites, including a naval base in Hodeida and a camp on Kamaran island.
- President Trump has not decided on launching major strikes on Iran but says talks with Tehran are becoming more serious.
- The US has carried out 13 straight nights of strikes on Iranian military targets.
- Iran has blockaded the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping route for Saudi Arabia.
- The conflict has resulted in attacks on US bases by Iran, killing four US service members.
- The war has lasted nearly five months, longer than President Trump initially expected.
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