Houthi strikes mark the end of Saudi Arabia's Yemen 'containment strategy'

Houthi strikes mark the end of Saudi Arabia's Yemen 'containment strategy' Submitted by Sean Mathews on Wed, 10/14/2026 - 20:28 The Houthis are better equipped for war than they were a decade ago, while Saudi Arabia now has more to lose from escalation This handout image released by the Iran-backed Houthi forces on 7 September 2026 purportedly shows a ballistic missile strike on trucks carrying military equipment from Saudi Arabia to the al-Wadiah military camp in Yemen’s Hadhramaut province (Ansarullah Media Centre/AFP) Off Saudi Arabia ’s bid to “contain” the Houthis in Yemen while doubling…