Houthis say Saudi forces launched 110 attacks on Yemen in a day

Summary

Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Saree said Saudi forces launched 110 air strikes and missile attacks across Yemen in 24 hours, hitting sites in Sanaa and eight governorates and killing or injuring more than 30 people, including women and children. Saree also said Saudi forces had carried out 2,652 strikes since the recent escalation began. This follows earlier reports of competing strike and casualty claims from Yemen’s internationally recognized government and the Houthis.

Timeline

1. Middle East Eye

   18 Oct 2026, 19:53 UTCSource ↗

   Middle East Eye reports that Houthi spokesperson Yahya Saree said Saudi forces carried out 110 air strikes and missile attacks in 24 hours, causing more than 30 casualties, and said the total since the recent escalation began was 2,652 strikes.