Houthis claim Saudi Arabia strike as Yemen hostilities widen into new Middle East front

Houthi media said the rebels targeted the Saudi city of Jizan on the Red Sea and Saudi’s civil defence issued warnings in the area on the kingdom’s south-west coast as well as in Yanbu to the north.

A post by Ansarollah media on Telegram said the strike had sparked fires in Jizan and a video circulating on social media, and verified by AFP, showed dark clouds rising above a refinery belonging to Saudi oil giant Aramco in the city.

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