# Houthis claim strike on airport in southwestern Saudi Arabia

https://mins.news/en/item/12801

- TASS, 2026-08-04 11:21 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2168803

> The Houthis claimed that they carried out a strike against an airport in southwestern Saudi Arabia. The group said the action was a response to Saudi drones entering the airspace over Yemen’s Saada and Hajjah provinces. No details were given about damage or casualties from the reported strike. The claim points to another cross-border military action involving the Houthis and Saudi Arabia.

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