# Fighting escalates in Yemen as Houthi attacks trigger alerts in Saudi Arabia

https://mins.news/en/item/52430

- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-10 05:09 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/10/fighting-escalates-in-yemen-houthi-attacks-trigger-alerts-in-saudi-arabia?traffic_source=rss

> Yemen’s government says Houthi shelling killed three children, including an infant, in Marib. The Houthis claim Saudi forces carried out 54 air raids across six provinces in 12 hours and vow to respond. Saudi authorities issued alerts in Khamis Mushait and Abha, with no casualties reported. The WHO says clashes since August 24 have killed or wounded more than 1,000 people and displaced tens of thousands.

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