Saudi Arabia launched 106 strikes on Yemen in 24 hours, Houthis say
Quick Look
- Over the past 24 hours, Saudi Arabia has carried out 106 air and missile strikes on Sanaa and the provinces of Yemen, Houthi spokesman Yahya Saria said.
- Since the beginning of the escalation, the total number of strikes has reached 1,516.
- The strikes were carried out by F-15 and Typhoon aircraft from the Khamis Mushait and Taif bases, and missile launches were carried out from Najran.
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Why It Matters
The conflict in Yemen between government forces and the Ansar Allah (Houthi) movement has been ongoing since 2014. Saudi Arabia leads a coalition supporting the Yemeni government and regularly carries out airstrikes in Houthi-controlled areas.
Over the past 24 hours, Saudi Arabia has carried out 106 air and missile strikes on the Yemeni capital Sanaa and a number of provinces of the country.
Since the beginning of the current escalation, Saudi Arabia has conducted a total of 1,516 air and missile strikes against Yemen.
BEIRUT, Oct 4 – RIA Novosti. Over the past 24 hours, Saudi Arabia has carried out 106 air and missile strikes on the Yemeni capital Sana'a and a number of provinces of the country, said Yahya Saria, spokesman for the armed forces of the Ansar Allah (Houthi) movement.
“Saudi military aircraft carried out 106 air and missile strikes on civilian targets in the capital Sanaa and the provinces of Al-Jawf, Taiz, Amran, Hajjah and Saada over the past 24 hours,” Saria said.
The strikes involved F-15 and Typhoon aircraft from Khamis Mushait and Taif air bases, while missiles were fired from the Najran area, the official said.
According to Ansar Allah, Saudi Arabia has carried out a total of 1,516 air and missile strikes on Yemen since the current escalation began.
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Saudi Arabia will continue air and missile strikes on Yemen in the coming days
Likely · Within days
Open Questions
- What are the specific impacts of the strikes on civilians?
- Is there any confirmation from Saudi Arabia or international organizations?
- Are further strikes planned or ceasefire negotiations planned?
