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Saudi King Salman has condemned Yemen’s Houthi movement as a “terrorist militia” following an attack that Saudi authorities said targeted the holy city of Makkah.

Saudi Arabia condemns Houthis as Iran signals possible Hormuz reopening RIYADH/NEW YORK: Saudi King Salman has condemned Yemen’s Houthi movement as a “terrorist militia” following an attack that Saudi authorities said targeted the holy city of Makkah. In a statement reported by the official Saudi Press Agency, King Salman praised the kingdom’s armed forces and […]

Iran sets conditions for reopening Strait of Hormuz as US tensions continue

He said Iran could not reopen the Strait of Hormuz while the conditions remained unmet and US commitments were not honoured. TEHRAN: Iran has told the United States that it will not reopen the Strait of Hormuz unless several key conditions are met, including an end to the ongoing war, the release of frozen Iranian […]

US warns Middle East war could escalate after Houthi attack on Riyadh

Saudi Arabia’s coalition said the Houthis had attempted to target civilian areas and infrastructure in several western parts of the kingdom, including Yanbu, a major Red Sea port. RIYADH: The United States has warned that the conflict between Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis could escalate rapidly after a Houthi missile attack targeted the Saudi […]