Houthi strikes mark the end of Saudi Arabia's Yemen 'containment strategy'
The Houthis are better equipped for war than they were a decade ago, while Saudi Arabia now has more to lose from escalation This handout image released by the Iran-backed Houthi forces on 7 September 2026 purportedly shows a ballistic missile strike on trucks carrying military equipment from Saudi Arabia to the al-Wadiah military camp in Yemen’s Hadhramaut province (Ansarullah Media Centre/AFP) Saudi Arabia’s bid to “contain” the Houthis in Yemen while doubling down on economic growth at home…
Where: Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Israel, Iran, Iraq, Turkey, Ukraine, London, Stockholm, Russia
Exact coordinates
saudi arabia: 23.890, 45.080
pakistan: 30.380, 69.350
israel: 31.050, 34.850
iran: 32.430, 53.690
iraq: 33.220, 43.680
turkey: 38.960, 35.240
ukraine: 48.380, 31.170
london: 51.510, -0.130
stockholm: 59.330, 18.070
russia: 61.520, 105.320
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