Saudi foreign minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud says that he "sees an emboldened Iran acting in a negative manner around the Middle East, endangering shipping, arming the Houthis and contributing to a political deadlock in Lebanon". Al Saud further stated that Saudi Arabia supports any talks with Iran "as long as it ensures that Iran will not now nor ever get nuclear weapons". 2021-08-3
An Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman confirms a meeting between officials of the two countries and says that Iran has "always welcomed" dialogue with Saudi Arabia. Among the topics allegedly discussed in the meeting were the Vienna accord and a ceasefire in Yemen, where Saudi Arabia has militarily intervened since 2015. Saudi sources declined to comment on the meeting. 2021-04-19
Yemen-based Houthi forces launch drone strikes on Jizan Regional Airport and Abha International Airport in Saudi Arabia. A Saudi Arabian-led coalition spokesperson says a Houthi drone has been shot down near the Saudi city of Abha. 2019-06-15
The United States is to limit military support to Saudi Arabia's military intervention in Yemen amid concerns over rising civilian casualties. 2016-12-13
Saudi Arabian-led air raids on the Yemeni capital Sana'a resume after a truce ends. 2016-10-23
Airstrikes by the Saudi-led coalition kill at least 10 in Yemen. [https:--www.nytimes.com-aponline-2016-05-09-world-middleeast-ap-ml-yemen.html?_r=0 ("The New York Times")] Saudi Arabian-led intervention in Yemen2016-05-9
The UN announces that it has grave concerns for around 96,000 children in Al Hudaydah, Yemen, who are starving due to the nearby fighting. 2015-09-8
The Saudi Arabia-led airstrikes against the Houthi rebels resume after a five-day ceasefire. 2015-05-18