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Iran war: Saudi-Houthi escalation intensifies Yemen conflict

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Iran war: Saudi-Houthi escalation intensifies Yemen conflictSeptember 11, 2026 Fighting between the Houthi militia and Yemen's internationally recognized government escalated further this week as the Iran-backed group seized territory and exchanged missile and drone attacks with Saudi Arabia.

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  • Jennifer HolleisBy Jennifer Holleis

    Iran war: Saudi-Houthi escalation intensifies Yemen conflictSeptember 11, 2026 Fighting between the Houthi militia and Yemen's internationally recognized government escalated further this week as the Iran-backed group seized territory and exchanged missile and drone attacks with …

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Two regional officials said high-level delegations from Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey were in Tehran on Monday for meetings with Iranian authorities to try to avert renewed fighting between Iran, Israel, and the United States. The source noted that many in Iran are preparing for possible all-out war, while Israeli and American leaders have been sharpening threats ahead of pending elections and Iranian leaders have remained defiant.

Location: Iran