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Iran, Saudi Arabia discuss regional 'insecurity' as Yemen fighting flares

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Tehran militarily and financially backs Yemen's Houthis, who for years have held large parts of the country's north and on September 10 seized the strategic Red Sea port city of Mocha…

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  • Tehran militarily and financially backs Yemen's Houthis, who for years have held large parts of the country's north and on September 10 seized the strategic Red Sea port city of Mocha…
  • Reported by The Hindu and published Fri, 11 Sep 2026 17:13:48 UTC.

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  1. Iran war: Saudi-Houthi escalation intensifies Yemen conflict

  2. Saudi Arabia's MBS pressed Trump to strike Houthis in Yemen, sources say

  3. Saudi Arabia tells Trump now is the time for military action as Iran-backed Houthis advance

  4. Iran, Saudi Arabia discuss regional 'insecurity' as Yemen fighting flares

  5. At least 46,000 displaced by escalating Yemen fighting: UN

  6. Iran says will discuss Strait of Hormuz with Gulf states on Monday

  7. Saudi Arabia shut down East-West crude oil pipeline after multiple attacks

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