https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/in-significant-escalation-houthis-attack-saudi-capitalContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/in-significant-escalation-houthis-attack-saudi-capitalhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/in-significant-escalation-houthis-attack-saudi-capital#u78665Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:15:41 +0000Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels launched a major attack targeting the Saudi capital of Riyadh, setting a fuel depot ablaze at the city's airport and triggering air raid alerts. Smoke was visible near the airport following the reported explosions. The Saudi-led coalition stated that defense forces intercepted a ballistic missile fired during the raid. The assault puts the Saudi capital on edge amid the ongoing conflict with the Houthis and has prompted immediate condemnation from Arab organizations and officials who described the action as a dangerous escalation.Why it mattersThe of