--- title: "Houthis claim attack on Saudi air base amid regional tensions" description: "Most outlets led with the Houthi claim of a drone and missile attack on a Saudi air base, emphasizing the scale and method of the assault. One outlet added context about the broader conflict and Yemen’s government response, while others briefly mentioned rising regional tensions." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/8192-houthis-say-hit-saudi-military-base-after-fighting site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Houthis claim attack on Saudi air base amid regional tensions world · updated 14 Sep 2026, 4:22 PM PKT · 13–14 Sep 2026 · 7 articles from 5 outlets over 2 developments ## How it developed Newest development first. Each carries its own coverage and, where we have one, our summary of it. ### 14 Sep 2026 — Houthis claim attack on Saudi air base amid regional tensions (2 outlets) > Most outlets led with the Houthi claim of a drone and missile attack on a Saudi air base, emphasizing the scale and method of the assault. One outlet added context about the broader conflict and Yemen’s government response, while others briefly mentioned rising regional tensions. - **The Nation** — [Houthis claim large-scale missile, drone attack on King Khalid Air Base in Saudi Arabia](https://www.nation.com.pk/14-Sep-2026/houthis-claim-large-scale-missile-drone-attack-king-khalid-air-base-saudi-arabia) · 14 Sep 2026, 4:22 PM PKT > Yemen’s Houthis on Monday claimed to have carried out a large-scale missile and drone attack on a Saudi air base in the southern city of Khamis Mushait. - **Minute Mirror** — [Houthis claim major attack on Saudi air base](https://minutemirror.com.pk/houthis-claim-major-attack-on-saudi-air-base-629892/) · 14 Sep 2026, 3:49 PM PKT · 93% identical wording to the newest filing > Yemen’s Houthi group on Monday claimed it launched a large-scale missile and drone assault on King Khalid ### 13 Sep 2026 — Houthis attack Saudi military base amid renewed Yemen fighting (3 outlets) > Most outlets led with the Houthi claim of launching drone and missile attacks on a Saudi military base in southern Saudi Arabia. All excerpts noted the timing of the attack — Sunday — and the context of renewed fighting with Yemeni government forces. Aaj News and 24 News HD both mentioned the impact on civilians, noting that growing numbers were fleeing due to the conflict, while Pakistan Observer framed the attack in the context of escalating fighting in Yemen without specifying civilian displacement. - **Pakistan Observer** — [Houthis Attack Saudi Military Base as Yemen Fighting Escalates](https://pakobserver.net/houthis-attack-saudi-military-base-as-yemen-fighting-escalates/) · 13 Sep 2026, 1:20 PM PKT > Houthi forces said Sunday they had launched drone and missile strikes on a Saudi military base in the southern region,… - **24 News HD** — [Houthis say hit Saudi military base after fighting with Yemeni govt forces](https://www.24newshd.tv/13-Sep-2026/houthis-say-hit-saudi-military-base-fighting-yemeni-govt-forces) · 13 Sep 2026, 8:58 AM PKT · 85% identical wording to the newest filing > Houthi fighters on Sunday said they used drones and missiles to attack a military base in southern Saudi Arabia as renewed fighting with Yemen's government forces forced growing numbers of civilians to flee. - **Aaj News (English)** — [Houthis launch drone, missile attack on Saudi military base](https://english.aaj.tv/news/330472110/houthis-launch-drone-missile-attack-on-saudi-military-base) · 13 Sep 2026, 8:38 AM PKT · 87% identical wording to the newest filing > Houthi fighters on Sunday said they used drones and missiles to attack a military base in southern Saudi Arabia as renewed fighting with Yemen’s government forces forced growing numbers of civilians to flee. The attack at the southern Sharurah base targeted “weapons depots and command and control centres that are managing the aggression against our nation and people”, Houthi military spokesman ... ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. 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