# Houthis claim new attacks in the Middle East

https://mins.news/en/video/90660

- Fox News, 2026-10-08 02:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fFtEJmA8pLc

> Retired Gen. Joseph Votel, a senior fellow at the Middle East Institute, discusses the latest attacks on Saudi Arabia by Iran-backed Houthis and the strategic importance of the Strait of Hormuz, among other topics.

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