Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia injures civilians, Arab ministers condemn

On August 7, 2026, Houthi forces attacked Saudi Arabia's Najran region, killing 58 troops and wounding 11 civilians. The attack drew condemnation from the Arab Interior Ministers Council, which expressed full support for Saudi Arabia in countering terrorism. Additionally, Yemeni naval forces reported thwarting a Houthi attempt to target an oil tanker in the Red Sea using a booby-trapped boat. The incidents highlight ongoing cross-border tensions.