Along the fractured coastlines of Yemen and the southern reaches of Saudi Arabia, a conflict that briefly quieted has returned with renewed ferocity, drawing ancient grievances and modern geopolitics into a single, volatile knot. The Houthis, emboldened by their seizure of Yemen's Red Sea coast and the Bab al-Mandab strait, have struck a Saudi military base with drones and missiles, while over 76,000 civilians have fled the violence since July and more than 500 lives have been lost. At stake is not only the fate of Yemen's people but the stability of one of the world's most consequential shipp
Houthis claim drone attack on Saudi base as Yemen fighting intensifies
Over 500 people killed in renewed fighting; 76,000 civilians displaced since July, with additional casualties from Saudi projectile strikes near the border.