Saudi Arabia allies line up support as Houthi attacks mount
France is sending military to protect key Yanbu oil terminal; Pakistan and Turkiye to hold military talks with Riyadh.
Oil prices jump after Yemen’s Houthis claim attacks on Saudi facilities
Brent crude tops $106 a barrel after Iran-aligned rebel group claims to have successfully attacked Aramco facilities.
Saudi, Turkish, Pakistani chiefs plan urgent talks amid Yemen fighting
Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Pakistan move to deepen defence coordination as Houthi attacks and Yemen fighting intensify.
Saudi-led coalition says shot down 6 ballistic missiles launched by Houthis
Yemen’s Houthis said they targeted a ‘sensitive’ site in Saudi Arabia with missiles and drones.
Yemeni forces say they repel Houthi attacks in Taiz as fighting rages
Government forces say dozens of fighters killed and wounded as battles for strategic highlands continue.
Afghanistan vows to respond after Pakistani air strikes kill four
Pakistan said it carried out air strikes on 10 locations in Afghanistan used to store and launch drones.
How much is UK supporting Saudi Arabia in its war with Iran-backed Houthis?
UK to refuel Saudi fighter jets and France to secure energy infrastructure amid fighting with Yemen’s Houthi group.
Yemen government forces claim control of Mount Qarfan in Taiz
Major General Abdulaziz al-Majidi says five Houthi fighters killed and 20 wounded after ‘fierce battles’.
![Turkish Chief of General Staff General Selcuk Bayraktaroglu meets with Saudi Arabia's Chief of General Staff General Fayyadh bin Hamed Al-Ruwaili and Pakistan's Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, September 25, 2026. [Turkish Defence Ministry/Handout]](https://aljazeeranews.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/image-1790426840.jpg?resize=770%2C433&quality=80)
![A protester holds posters of Rashad al-Alimi, head of the Presidential Leadership Council, and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during a march to protest Iranian attacks on Saudi Arabia in Taiz, Yemen, Monday, March 30, 2026. [Abdulnasser Alseddik/AP Photo]](https://aljazeeranews.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/ap_6ab72a9f17f6c-1790388895.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
![Pakistan's Ishaq Dar (L), Saudi Arabia's Prince Faisal bin Farhan (C) and Turkiye's Hakan Fidan pose for a photo during a meeting in New York on the sidelines of UN General Assembly meeting. [Handout/Pakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs]](https://aljazeeranews.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/HTB2EDnX0AAxR-I-1790322577.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
![A photo of the late Qasem Soleimani is displayed as chairs for delegates from Iran are unoccupied while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026. [Heather Khalifa/AP Photo]](https://aljazeeranews.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/AP26267657983548-1790286170.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
![A member of the Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces, including National Army and Taiz Axis forces, mans a turret mounted on the back of a pick-up truck at a checkpoint along the Kadha front line west of Taiz in western Yemen [AFP]](https://aljazeeranews.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/AFP__20260913__C87M3NQ__v1__HighRes__YemenSaudiIranUsIsraelHouthisWar-1789365665.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
