Escalation in Red Sea conflict: Saudi strikes on Hodeida and Houthi retaliation threats
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Houthi rebels, Saudi-led coalition
Hodeida, Yemen; Red Sea
July 25, 2026
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Saudi-led coalition struck Houthi-held Hodeida in response to attacks on oil tankers. Houthi rebels accused Saudi Arabia of targeting civilian infrastructure and threatened retaliation. Tensions remain high in the Red Sea shipping corridor.