Houthis launch missiles at Saudi Arabia, in retaliation for Sanaa airport strikes

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The Houthis launched missile attacks on Saudi Arabia in retaliation for strikes on Sanaa Airport intended to block an Iranian plane carrying Houthi delegates. This escalation underscores ongoing conflict and tensions in the Yemen region.

Clashes have resumed in Yemen, with Houthis rebels blaming Saudi Arabia and the country's internationally recognised government for strikes on Sanaa Airport. The hits were designed to prevent an Iranian plane, carrying a Houthis delegation, from landing. Story by Ellen Gainsford.