### [2026-07-13](/feed/2026/07/13/index.md)

##### Middle Eastern crisis
# Yemen's Houthis say they have targeted Abha International Airport in Asir, Saudi Arabia, with ballistic missiles and drones, calling the attack retaliation for strikes on Sanaa airport that they blame on Saudi Arabia, though Yemen's internationally-recognized government claims responsibility. 




### Sources:

1. [AFP via ''The Times of Israel](https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/houthis-say-they-targeted-southern-saudi-airport-in-retaliation-for-sanaa-attack/)

### Changes:

1. Yemen's Houthis say they have targeted Saudi Arabia's Abha International Airport in Asir with ballistic missiles and drones, calling the attack retaliation for strikes on Sanaa airport that they blame on Saudi Arabia, though Yemen's internationally-recognized government claims responsibility.  _2026-07-14 15:51:29 (First version)_
1. Yemen's Houthis say they have targeted Abha International Airport in Asir, Saudi Arabia, with ballistic missiles and drones, calling the attack retaliation for strikes on Sanaa airport that they blame on Saudi Arabia, though Yemen's internationally-recognized government claims responsibility.  _(Current version)_

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