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Iran-backed rebels
Coverage of Iran-backed rebels in the Nexus archive.
- Service suspended at a Saudi airport after attack claimed by Houthis
Operations at Najran Airport near Yemeni border have been suspended indefinitely after an attack claimed by the Houthis, which caused radar damage. The conflict between Saudi Arabia and Iran-backed rebels is escalating.
- Saudi Arabia trades fire with Iran-backed rebels in Yemen
Saudi Arabia and Iran-backed Houthi rebels are exchanging fire in Yemen as a new warfront emerges in the Middle East. There were no new strikes against Iran overnight, with a pause reported in the conflict.
- Saudi Arabia strikes Houthis after Iran-backed rebels target tankers
Saudi Arabia has launched strikes against the Houthis following attacks by Iran-backed rebels on tankers. The Kingdom's civil defense forces have issued warnings about key energy sites being at risk of retaliatory attacks.