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Houthi Rebels Attack Saudi Arabia

Yemeni rebels claim targeting Aramco's Jizan facilities in retaliation

Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saria did not give a timeframe for the assault

Yemeni rebels claim targeting Aramco's Jizan facilities in retaliation
Updated On : 29 Jan 2020 | 10:00 PM IST

Strategic vulnerabilities

Attack on Aramco raises questions for Indian security

Strategic vulnerabilities
Updated On : 17 Sep 2019 | 9:15 AM IST

Indian among 9 injured in Yemeni rebels attack on Saudi airport

All injured are stable and under treatment at hospitals, Colonel al-Maliki was quoted as saying by the state-owned Saudi Press Agency

Indian among 9 injured in Yemeni rebels attack on Saudi airport
Updated On : 02 Jul 2019 | 11:22 PM IST

Houthis take control over 20 military positions inside Saudi

Houthi rebels in Yemen have claimed that their forces have seized more than 20 military positions inside Saudi Arabia's territory.The military sites in the kingdom's southwestern Najran province were captured in a "surprise" offensive carried out over the past three days, Yemen's SABA news agency quoted Houthi spokesman Yahya Sarei as saying on Wednesday.The spokesperson claimed in the operations 200 Saudi military personnel were also killed or wounded."We have extensive video footage of the operation which we will broadcast later," he said.Yemen has been engulfed in a civil war since 2015. Yemeni President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi's government, backed by Saudi-led coalition, is in violent conflict with Houthi forces loyal to former President Ali Abdullah Saleh. Notably, Houthi's are supported by Saudi-foe Iran.The recent attack is likely to further deteriorate the condition in the already volatile region.The raids have come weeks after Houthis claimed responsibility for drone attacks ..

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Updated On : 24 Jun 2019 | 1:42 PM IST

Saudi air defences intercepts Houthi-fired ballistic missile near border

Saudi air defences intercepted the ballistic missile over Najran, according to the kingdom's state-owned Al Ekhbariya news channel.

Saudi air defences intercepts Houthi-fired ballistic missile near border
Updated On : 05 Jan 2018 | 5:30 PM IST