Category: Houthis
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Drone Near Makkah: Saudi-Houthi Red Line Tested
The Saudi-led coalition said its air defenses intercepted and destroyed a drone launched by Yemen’s Houthis south of Mecca on Tuesday evening (15 September 2026), before it entered prohibited airspace over the holy city. What is your most up-to-date and in-depth assessment? KSA-01, Saudi Arabia Agent: The most important point is to separate what is verified…
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Houthis Seize Perim: Bab al-Mandeb at Risk
Reports indicate the Houthis have seized Perim Island, putting Bab al-Mandeb under their control. Ansarallah is said to have taken the port town of Murad along with Mayyun, also known as Perim, the island at the narrowest point of the strait where the Horn of Africa lies within 12 miles of Arabia. What is your…
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Saudi–Houthi War Reignites
Saudi-backed government airstrikes hit Houthi positions inside Yemen. The Houthis struck southern Saudi Arabia — cities including Abha, Khamis Mushait, Jizan, and Najran — hitting energy facilities and wounding 73 civilians, saying the attacks responded to those strikes. Riyadh called this a “dangerous escalation” and vowed retaliation. The Houthis later reported that Saudi warplanes conducted…