Houthi Drone Attack Suspends Operations at Saudi Arabia's Najran Airport

Yemen's Houthi group claimed responsibility for a drone attack on Najran Airport in southwestern Saudi Arabia on August 4, 2026. Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Sarea stated the drone achieved a precise hit on a sensitive location. Regional sources confirmed that operations at the airport were temporarily suspended following the strike. The attack is a response to alleged Saudi incursions into Yemeni airspace and comes amid a broader maritime blockade declared by the Houthis against Saudi crude oil exports.

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Country: Saudi Arabia

Conflict: Red Sea Crisis

Severity: HIGH

Source: China.org.cn

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