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According to France 24, the Iran-aligned Houthi militias announced that Saudi forces carried out approximately 40 air strikes on four Yemeni provinces.
Analysis & context
Analysis & Context
Analytically, these aerial attacks indicate a heightening of the ongoing conflict between Saudi Arabia and the Houthis. In a broader context, this escalation occurs amidst an intensification of Houthi attacks on Saudi oil infrastructure. The militant group has recently launched repeated strikes on Saudi oil facilities as renewed fighting intensifies between the Houthis and Saudi-backed forces. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.
