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Yemen’s Houthis claim new attacks on Saudi airports as conflict deepens

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: The Hindu

What happened

In a separate post the Houthis also said they targeted a military supply convoy near the airport in the Yemeni city of Aden, the interim capital for the government…

Key facts

  • Reported by The Hindu and published Wed, 07 Oct 2026 17:04:00 UTC.

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