Saudi Alerts Lifted After Houthi Missile Barrage: Saudi Civil Defence said the “potential danger” passed in Mecca, Taif and Tabuk, after earlier warnings for Mecca, Jeddah and Yanbu. Missiles Intercepted Over Taif and Yanbu: The Saudi-led coalition said air defences destroyed six Houthi ballistic missiles aimed at Taif and Yanbu, with no immediate reports of damage. Houthi Strike Claim on Jazan: The Houthis claimed dozens of missiles and drones hit Saudi military sites in Jazan, targeting command rooms and depots, saying hundreds were killed or wounded—figures not independently verified. Yemen Frontline—Taiz-Aden Route Under Pressure: Yemen’s government forces said they repelled Houthi attacks on the Hejat al-Abd supply route linking Taiz and Aden, a lifeline for movement and goods. Red Sea and Hormuz Pressure: Reuters reported 80 countries at the UN urged reopening the Strait of Hormuz and condemned Iran and Houthi attacks disrupting trade and energy security. Houthi Weapons Supply Chain: Bloomberg reported Chinese-origin dual-use components seized in Aden could support missile and drone production, including items used in missile manufacturing. Oil Prices Jump: Oil rose sharply as the missile attacks revived supply-risk fears amid stalled US-Iran diplomacy. Iran Warns War Could Reach Indian Ocean: An Iranian senior adviser warned the conflict could expand beyond the Red Sea and Persian Gulf if attacks resume.