Saudi cancels Davos in the Desert after Houthi strikes; UK offers military support
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Houthi missile and drone attacks on King Fahd International Airport and the Shaybah oil field in Saudi Arabia killed three and injured 12, with additional strikes on Saudi-linked targets in Aden and Al Mukalla. The attacks follow the collapse of a fragile truce, marking a significant escalation in cross-border hostilities. The strikes threaten Saudi energy infrastructure and regional stability, with potential implications for oil markets.
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The US State Department has ordered the partial withdrawal of non-emergency diplomatic staff and their families from Saudi Arabia, citing a credible and imminent threat from Houthi attacks. This action, confirmed by multiple high-confidence sources, signifies a heightened US threat perception and an escalation in regional risk, following recent Houthi strikes on Saudi civilian and infrastructure targets. The exact scope of the threat and potential for further US security adjustments remain key uncertainties.
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