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strikeSep 8, 2026

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Saudi Arabia has vowed to retaliate after Iran-backed Houthi forces from Yemen struck Saudi cities and energy sites, leaving over 70 people injured, including children. The Houthis claimed the attacks were in retaliation for more than 120 strikes launched by Saudi Arabia on Yemen over the last three days.

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    Saudi Arabia has vowed to retaliate after Iran-backed Houthi forces from Yemen struck Saudi cities and energy sites, leaving over 70 people injured, including children. The Houthis claimed the attacks were in retaliation for more than 120 strikes launched by Saudi Arabia on Yemen…

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