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
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
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
Pro-Hadi government forces backed by Arab coalition air and naval forces, seize control of the Hanish Islands off the coast of Yemen, near the strategic Bab-el-Mandeb strait from troops loyal to former president Ali Abdullah Saleh. The islands have been subject to heavy shelling by coalition forces for weeks according to local fishermen. 2015-12-10
Clashes with Yemeni forces in the kingdom's southern Jizan Region near the border with Yemen leave at least three Saudi border guards killed. 2015-11-30
Two Saudi border guards, including a district commander, are killed following clashes with Yemeni forces near the border with Yemen. 2015-09-26