https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/despite-wealth-and-advanced-weapons-saudis-fumbling-in-fight-against-houthisContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/despite-wealth-and-advanced-weapons-saudis-fumbling-in-fight-against-houthishttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/despite-wealth-and-advanced-weapons-saudis-fumbling-in-fight-against-houthis#u83273Fri, 25 Sep 2026 02:21:43 +0000Saudi Arabia is struggling to contain Houthi rebels in Yemen despite possessing significant wealth and advanced weaponry. The Houthis have utilized sudden blitz offensives to seize control of Yemen's Red Sea coast and have issued threats against Saudi oil infrastructure. These escalating attacks provide Iran with increased leverage in the Middle East. While the United States has largely left Saudi Arabia to manage the conflict, Israel is viewed as a potential partner for Saudi Arabia to bolster its alliances against the Houthi threat.Why it mattersThe conflict involves Iran-backed Houthi