Who are Yemen's Houthis and what do they want? — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/who-are-yemen-s-houthis-and-what-do-they-wantContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Houthis Strike Saudi Aramco As Yemen Conflict Escalateshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/who-are-yemen-s-houthis-and-what-do-they-wanthttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/who-are-yemen-s-houthis-and-what-do-they-want#u125604Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:38:34 +0000Iran-backed Houthi rebels have targeted Saudi Arabia, striking the headquarters of state oil giant Aramco and damaging senior executive offices. The attacks coincide with a reignited conflict in Yemen that has drawn in Saudi allies and threatens vital global shipping lanes. As Saudi Arabia faces a strategic dilemma in stopping these persistent assaults without provoking a wider regional war, the group continues to pursue advanced weaponry, seeking Chinese supplies to build ballistic missiles amid escalating tensions.Why it mattersThe Houthi movement presents a long-term threat to Saudi securit