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- WorldSaudi Arabia Turns to US AI Targeting System Against the HouthisThe US is helping Saudi Arabia with AI-assisted target selection against Yemen's Houthis, but experts warn of technical, political and human rights problems.
- CNN: US Evacuates Diplomats and Families From Middle East Amid Escalation FearsWorld
- US scales back troops and diplomats in Middle East, NBC reportsWorld
- WorldHouthi Strike on Riyadh Airport Kills 12, Wounds Over 300A Houthi rocket struck King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on Saturday, killing 12 people from eight countries and wounding over 300 in the deadliest Gulf attack since the Yemen war escalated.
- Houthi Rebels Strike Two Saudi Arabian Airports, Three WoundedWorld
- Turkey and Pakistan Deploy Troops to Saudi Arabia Under Mecca Defense PactWorld
- WorldYemen Forces Expel Iran-Backed Houthis from Bab-el-Mandeb Strait AreaSaudi-backed Yemeni government forces conducted a rapid operation to recapture coastal territory around the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait, pushing out Iran-backed Houthis from most areas they seized last month.
- US deploys additional Patriot batteries to Saudi Arabia and QatarWorld
- Flydubai Co-Pilot Tried to Crash Plane, Passengers Stopped HimWorld
- WorldHouthis Block Red Sea Oil Route, Saudi Arabia Seeks New PartnersAfter blocking the Strait of Hormuz, Houthi militants now threaten the Bab al-Mandab strait in the Red Sea, cutting off Saudi Arabia's oil export routes. Riyadh is seeking security guarantees and new partners beyond the United States.
- Zelensky: Russian Drones Damage Saudi Ambassador's Residence and Kyiv InfrastructureWorld
- US Intel Warns Saudi Arabia Is Not Ruling Out Nuclear Weapons ProgramWorld
- WorldFrance Boosts Protection of Saudi Arabia's Oil RouteFrance is strengthening its military presence to help protect Saudi Arabia's key oil shipping routes amid regional security concerns, according to Deutsche Welle.
- Saudi Arabia Shuts Key Oil Pipeline After Drone Attack From IraqWorld
- Houthis Capture Strategic Mokka Port as Trump Rejects Saudi Military RequestWorld
- WorldPakistan Warns Iran to Restrain Houthis After Saudi Arabia StrikePakistan relayed Saudi Arabia's warning to Iran demanding Houthi restraint after the Yemeni group struck a Saudi air base and oil infrastructure, injuring 73 people. A Pakistan-Saudi-Turkey defense pact could activate.
- Houthis Strike Four Saudi Cities with Drones and Missiles, 70+ WoundedWorld
- LIV Golf Files for Bankruptcy as Saudi-Backed Tour CollapsesSports
- WorldGulf States Race to Find Oil Export Bypasses as Hormuz Stays ShutThe Strait of Hormuz remains closed to commercial tankers despite a US-Iran declaration of intent to reopen it. Gulf nations are rerouting crude through the Red Sea and planning new pipelines, while Houthi attacks add fresh danger to the alternate route.
- World Cup 2034: Saudi Arabia to Host as Global Stakes and Controversy MountSports
