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Houthi attack kills 11 in Yemen port, targets Saudi refinery
Houthi rebels killed at least 11 people in the Yemeni port city of Mokha on Sunday and targeted a Saudi oil refinery on the Red Sea coast. The attack on Mokha killed…
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Houthi rebels killed at least 11 people in the Yemeni port city of Mokha on Sunday and targeted a Saudi oil refinery on the Red Sea coast. The attack on Mokha killed three civilians and eight military personnel, a medical source said. The Houthis also struck an oil facility at Jazan in Saudi Arabia, which the Saudi Energy Ministry said extinguished a fire without injuries. The Houthi military spokesman said the group targeted
The Indian Opinion
The Houthi attack on Mokha and the Saudi refinery shows how quickly Yemen's fragile truce can unravel. Some narratives paint this as a clear Houthi aggression, ignoring the Saudi-led coalition's own strikes and blockade that fuel the cycle. Others frame it solely as Iranian proxy warfare, sidelining the devastating humanitarian toll on Yemeni civilians caught in the crossfire. The real test is whether either side will agree to a renewed ceasefire, or if the region braces for another protracted conflict with no end in sight.
Sources (3): thehindu.com, timesnownews.com, economictimes.indiatimes.com
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Updated: this story now draws on 3 sources.
