https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/houthis-attack-aden-airport-as-fighting-intensifies-in-yemenContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/houthis-attack-aden-airport-as-fighting-intensifies-in-yemenhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/houthis-attack-aden-airport-as-fighting-intensifies-in-yemen#u116896Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:15:09 +0000Yemen's Houthi rebels attacked Aden's international airport with ballistic missiles and drones. The attack is part of escalating fighting between the Iran-aligned Houthis and Saudi-backed government forces. Battles have focused on areas around the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a crucial shipping route for energy exports.Why it mattersThe conflict in Yemen has become more complex, drawing in Saudi Arabia and Iran. The Houthi rebels are backed by Iran, while the government forces are supported by Saudi Arabia. The intensifying fighting has raised concerns about the impact on global energy supp