Houthis Push to Expand Territory as Tensions With Saudi Arabia Rise

New York Times Sunday 20 September 2026, 15:54 UTC By Vivian Nereim 1 min read

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Smoke rising from the fuel storage depot at King Khalid International Airport, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Saturday. The Houthis said they had launched missiles and drones at the Saudi capital.

Expand Territory as Tensions With Saudi Arabia Rise Smoke (ORG) King Khalid International Airport (LOCATION) Riyadh (LOCATION) Saudi Arabia (LOCATION) Houthis (PERSON) Saudi (ORG)

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Houthis Push to Expand Territory as Tensions With Saudi Arabia Rise

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