# Houthis strike more Saudi targets as UK plans fighter jet deployment

https://mins.news/en/video/114324

- CNN, 2026-10-24 22:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UjbbY2CLubg

> The United Kingdom said it will deploy fighter jets to help defend Saudi Arabia from Houthi attacks. The rebels have stepped up strikes over the past month, using ballistic missiles and drones against key infrastructure, including oil facilities and airports. The US has increased intelligence and targeting support, while Saudi Arabia is seeking more offensive assistance from Washington.

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