AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoYemen–Saudi Escalation: Yemen’s Houthis say they struck Saudi Arabia’s Abha International Airport with ballistic missiles and drones after Sanaa airport was hit earlier, warning airlines off Saudi airspace until the Sanaa airport “blockade” ends. Airport Crisis: Yemen’s internationally recognized government says it targeted Sanaa airport’s runway to stop an Iranian plane carrying a Houthi delegation from landing; the aircraft was later reported to divert to Hodeidah, while Yemen temporarily closed airports and then reopened airspace. UN Warning: A UN official told the Security Council Yemen risks sliding back into full-scale conflict as airport attacks threaten the political process and de-escalation. Regional Shockwaves: The flare-up is unfolding alongside renewed US-Iran confrontation over the Strait of Hormuz, with oil prices jumping and shipping traffic slowing. Humanitarian Impact: IOM reports nearly 250 people displaced in Yemen last week, mostly in Al-Hudaydah, with shelter and food needs rising.
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