### [2026-09-21](/feed/2026/09/21/index.md)

##### Houthi–Saudi Arabian conflict
# The Red Sea International Film Festival in Saudi Arabia is postponed to 2027 due to the ongoing conflict with the Houthis. 




### Sources:

1. [Arab News](https://www.arabnews.com/lifestyle/saudi-arabias-red-sea-international-film-festival-postponed-until-2027-3002534)

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