Houthis say 22 killed in Saudi strikes near Sanaa

Summary

The Iran-backed Houthi group says 22 people were killed in Saudi strikes on Yemen's Sanaa province. The Houthis accused Saudi Arabia of hitting several homes in the village of al-Shariya near the Yemeni capital. Saudi Arabia, which is fighting in Yemen in support of the internationally recognised government, had not commented on the reports.

Timeline

1. Hindustan Times

   7 Nov 2026, 12:41 UTCSource ↗

   Hindustan Times reports that the Houthis say 22 people were killed in Saudi strikes on Yemen's Sanaa province, and that Saudi Arabia has not commented on the report.

2. Deutsche Welle

   7 Nov 2026, 13:50 UTCSource ↗

   Deutsche Welle reports that the Houthis say 22 people were killed in a strike near Sanaa, and that the group accused Saudi Arabia of hitting several homes in al-Shariya village, with no initial comment from Riyadh.