Rapid Houthi advances in Yemen pose massive strategic risks for Saudi Arabia in the Gulf

Yemen's Houthi rebels march in Sanaa, Yemen, on Sept. 10, 2026. AP Photo An advance by Yemen’s Houthi rebels, which has included the targeting of Saudi cities and infrastructure, has quickly complicated a widening Middle East war. Not only has it all but unraveled a 2022 truce putting a lid on Yemen’s civil war – in which the Iran-aligned Houthis...