Houthi strikes on Saudi Arabia show the Yemeni rebels’ growing strength — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/houthi-strikes-on-saudi-arabia-show-the-yemeni-rebels-growing-strengthContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Houthi Rebels Demonstrate Increased Military Strength via Saudi Strikeshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/houthi-strikes-on-saudi-arabia-show-the-yemeni-rebels-growing-strengthhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/houthi-strikes-on-saudi-arabia-show-the-yemeni-rebels-growing-strength#u144993Thu, 22 Oct 2026 01:11:34 +0000Iran-backed Houthi rebels have demonstrated expanded military capabilities by repeatedly striking the main international airport in Saudi Arabia's capital. These attacks occur as the group seizes territory within Yemen near a critical shipping chokepoint. Saudi Arabia has struggled to respond effectively, with previous air campaigns yielding limited results. The escalation signals the rebels' ability to project power hundreds of miles beyond their borders and challenge regional stability through targeted strikes on high-value infrastructure.Why it mattersThe Houthis are a Yemeni rebe