https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/how-saudi-arabia-s-anti-houthi-strategy-crashed-and-burnedContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/how-saudi-arabia-s-anti-houthi-strategy-crashed-and-burnedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/how-saudi-arabia-s-anti-houthi-strategy-crashed-and-burned#u76539Sat, 19 Sep 2026 18:45:12 +0000Saudi Arabia's military strategy to defeat the Houthis has failed, leaving the group stronger and in control of critical Red Sea shipping lanes. Despite years of war, the Houthis have evolved from a small mountain militia into a regional threat capable of disrupting global trade. Yemeni soldiers currently face Houthi advances on multiple fronts. While some analysts suggest a Houthi defeat is still possible, others argue the conflict has become a strategic nightmare for the Saudi leadership, mirroring a prolonged war of attrition.Why it mattersThe conflict began as a domestic Yemeni strugg