Saudi Arabia Delays Significant Investment Conference Following Houthi Attacks
Future Investment Initiative Postponed to 2027 The organizers of the Future Investment Initiative (FII), an annual investment conference in Saudi Arabia, announced on Monday that the event is being postponed from its scheduled dates of October 26-29 to an unspecified time in 2027. While no specific reasons were given for the postponement, it’s widely believed […]
UK Sends Fighter Jets to Protect Saudi Arabia from Houthi Attacks
The UK is sending fighter jets and military transport planes to support Saudi Arabia against threats from Houthi militants backed by Iran, especially following a series of recent attacks on the kingdom. According to the Financial Times, sources have indicated that Royal Air Force (RAF) Typhoon fighter jets will carry out defensive missions aimed at […]
Saudi Arabia cancels face-to-face investor summit due to Houthi missile strikes unsettling the country
Saudi Arabia has decided not to host its major international investment gathering in person next week due to heightened security concerns following missile strikes by Iran-backed Houthi rebels, as reported. The Future Investment Initiative, which is set to commence on October 26 in Riyadh, might either be delayed or switched entirely to an online format, […]
Saudis Blame Iran-Supported Houthi Militants for Medina Attack
Saudi Coalition Intercepts Missile Over Medina The military coalition led by Saudi Arabia announced on Thursday that it intercepted a cruise missile over Medina, a province hosting one of the holiest cities in Islam. Additionally, the coalition shared new footage showing Houthi missile attacks targeting civilian airports in Saudi Arabia. The Houthis have expressed no […]
Trump: U.S. could get involved after Houthi strike on Saudi airport kills 13 and injures hundreds
U.S. Officials Condemn Houthi Attack on Saudi Airport Officials in the United States have denounced the recent Houthi assault on a Saudi airport in Riyadh, which resulted in the deaths of 13 individuals, including an American citizen, and left many others injured. On Saturday, the King Khalid International Airport was struck in an attack linked […]
DOE employee taken into custody for trying to assist Houthi group
Iran-backed Houthis make gains in Red Sea Reports indicate that the Iran-supported Houthi rebels have been making significant strides in the Red Sea region. In a related vein, President Trump has urged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to halt attacks on Russian oil refineries, as discussed by Hudson Institute senior fellow Rebeccah Heinrichs. A worker from […]
Schools in Riyadh Return to Online Learning Because of Houthi Attacks
Riyadh Schools Shift to Remote Learning Amid Houthi Threats In Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, schools have decided to adopt “remote learning” protocols similar to those seen during the Wuhan coronavirus pandemic. This change seems to be in response to potential drone and missile attacks from the Iran-supported Houthi insurgents in Yemen. A report […]
Trump Allegedly Halted Houthi Attacks While Bombs Were Being Prepared for US Aircraft
President Donald Trump reportedly canceled planned U.S. airstrikes against Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis at the last minute on Sunday, even as American personnel were in the process of loading bombs onto aircraft, as detailed by The New York Times. The Trump administration had geared up for the strikes, following a renewed request from Saudi Crown Prince […]
Trump Comes Back To The White House A Day Early Due To Houthi Attacks On Saudi Arabia And A State Department Warning
President Donald Trump cut his Camp David weekend short and returned to the White House on Saturday following the escalation of hostilities from Yemen’s Houthi rebels against Saudi Arabia. His schedule was adjusted for an evening return aboard Marine One, with a press gathering set for 7 p.m. ET, as reported by USA Today’s Joey […]
Saudi Arabia Claims Houthi Drone Strike on Mecca Exceeds ‘Red Line’
Saudi Arabia reported that its air defenses successfully intercepted a Houthi drone near Mecca on Tuesday, an action deemed a serious escalation in the ongoing conflict. The military spokesperson, Col. Turki al-Maliki, referred to this drone intrusion as a “hostile and terrorist attack” carried out by the “terrorist Houthi militia.” Al-Maliki accused the Houthis of […]