# Houthis threaten more Saudi strikes as UN warns of humanitarian crisis in Yemen

https://mins.news/en/item/59693

- The Guardian, 2026-09-15 17:25 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/15/houthis-threaten-saudi-arabia-strikes-un-warning-humanitarian-crisis-yemen

> The Houthis threatened a second day of attacks on Saudi cities as renewed fighting in Yemen prompted the UN to warn of a humanitarian crisis, with an estimated 100,000 people displaced. Qatar warned that a Houthi takeover of the Bab al-Mandab strait would be catastrophic, while oil prices rose above $100 a barrel.

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