Conflict · Military
Yemen offensive
none@none.com (Editorial) · Dawn
Published 4 Oct 2026, 2:52 pm·4 d ago·1 min read
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IT appears that escalation is on the cards where the Houthi-Saudi and US-Iran conflicts are concerned. As per reports, Riyadh is planning an offensive to help the Yemeni government — which it backs — retake the strategically important Red Sea coast area from the pro-Iran Houthis, who captured it during a lightning offensive last month. Hostilities are continuing; there were reports on Saturday of both Riyadh and Sana’a being attacked . Meanwhile, members of the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement are due to hold an emergency meeting to discuss the Yemen situation. Regarding Iran, the US has…
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