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Iran's Yemen Calculus Complicated by Saudi-Pakistan-Turkey Defense Pact Warning
BBC Persian·IR · SA · PK·1 day ago
Houthi forces attacked Saudi military installations, claiming significant losses at the base. Details on targets, method, and casualties remain unverified. This continues the pattern of cross-border attacks amid the Yemen conflict, with potential implications for regional stability and energy infrastructure.
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Houthi forces have escalated cross-border drone and missile attacks against Saudi military installations, including a key air base. Iran denies involvement, a claim assessed as likely rhetorical given documented proxy support. The direct impact on Saudi oil exports and broader regional oil flows remains uncertain.