Saudi fighter jet

Saudi fighter jet

Smoke rises as Houthi fighters attack Saudi-backed forces in Yemen’s Al Jawf governorate, in a screengrab from a video released by Houthi Military Media on 15 September 2026. Photo: Houthi Military Media/Reuters

Saudis pound Yemen as Houthis solidify gains in new theatre of Middle East war

Houthi advance in Yemen deepens Saudi conflict and threatens global oil supplies.