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CONFLICT5h agoHow Saudi Arabia's anti-Houthi strategy crashed and burnedFor a decade, Saudi Arabia’s Yemen policy has rested on the assumption that time, money and coercive force, patiently and strategically applied, would eventually produce enough leverage to subdue the Houthis, or at least force them into a settlement on Riyadh’s terms.Over the last two weeks, that assumption has been tested more severely than at any point since 2015, when Saudi Arabia initially launched its military intervention to roll back Houthi control of the Yemeni capital Sanaa. It has not held.Having seized strategically significant swathes of Yemen’s west coast on the Red Sea, the HouthResponsible Statecraft

CONFLICT5h agoThe rebel offensive that shook Saudi ArabiaFinancial Times

BUSINESS7h agoOil extends losses as Saudi Arabia reportedly offers ship-to-ship crude transfers after pipeline hitOil prices fell as additional Saudi crude supplies eased concerns over disruptions to the kingdom’s exports.CNBC

CONFLICT12h agoAmericans warned to reconsider travel to Saudi ArabiaThe Hill

CONFLICT13h agoSaudi Arabia accuses Houthis of targeting Mecca, calls it a 'red line'France 24 [en]

CONFLICT13h agoIraq continues investigating attack on Saudi Arabia from Iraqi territoryIraq is investigating September 11 drone strikes on Saudi Arabia’s East-West Crude Oil Pipeline after confirming the attack originated from its territory. The incident comes as Baghdad faces pressure over militia activity and continued Iranian strikes on Kurdish Iranian opposition groups based in northern Iraq. The post Iraq continues investigating attack on Saudi Arabia from Iraqi territory appeared first on FDD's Long War Journal.Long War Journal

CONFLICT14h agoSaudi Arabia accuses Houthis of targeting Mecca, warns of 'red line'France 24 [en]

CONFLICT21h agoConflict between the Houthis and Saudi Arabia: what is known about the ballistic arsenals of both sides?Le Figaro International

CONFLICT23h agoSaudi Arabia calls attempted attack on Mecca a 'red line' as Iran-backed Houthis deny they did itThe Independent World