Conflict & Security
Houthi missile fire on Saudi Arabia draws US travel warning and EU condemnation
October 13, 2026 at 06:13 PM · Updated 3d ago
4 reports · 3 in Arabic, 1 in English · over 3 hours
يواليوم السابع
رسالة من ترامب إلى الحوثيين بشأن الحرب والانتخابات: لن أنسى أبدا
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يواليوم السابع
اعتراض وتدمير صاروخين باليستيين أطلقهما الحوثيون نحو خميس مشيط بالسعودية
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CNCNN
Why billions spent on defense haven’t shielded Saudi Arabia from Houthi attacks
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MAMasrawy
أمريكا تدعو مواطنيها لإعادة النظر في السفر إلى السعودية
(opens the publisher’s site)Houthi missiles struck Saudi Arabia as Riyadh intercepted projectiles, Washington urged citizens to reconsider travel, and the EU condemned the attacks.
- Coalition spokesman Turki al-Maliki said two ballistic missiles fired by Houthis toward Khamis Mushait were intercepted and destroyed.
- Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree warned strikes on Sanaa would bring a "harsh and painful" response in Riyadh and told civilians near Aramco facilities to evacuate.
- The US Embassy in Riyadh urged American citizens to reconsider travel plans, citing threats to US interests from Iran and the Houthis.
- The EU condemned the Houthi attack on Riyadh airport, which Commissioner Dubravka Suica called an unacceptable escalation.
- Trump, in a Truth Social post, warned the Houthis they were behaving very badly and had resumed attacks after a year of silence since US strikes.