Saudi-led coalition strikes reportedly hit Yemen's al-Bayda and other provinces, killing about 20, Houthi-affiliated media say

Summary

Saudi-led coalition forces have reportedly launched four air strikes in the central Yemeni city of al-Bayda, according to Houthi-affiliated media, and shelling was also reported in the Ghamr district of Saada governorate. A later live-blog update reports that coalition attacks over the past 24 hours reportedly killed around 20 people across Yemen, including in al-Jawf, al-Bayda, Saada and Taiz. All of these claims come from Houthi-affiliated media, and the articles do not include independent confirmation of the strikes, the shelling or the casualty figures.

Timeline

1. Middle East Eye

   4 Nov 2026, 04:10 UTCSource ↗

   Middle East Eye reports, citing Houthi-affiliated media, that Saudi-led coalition forces launched four air strikes in al-Bayda in central Yemen and that shelling was reported in the Ghamr district of Saada governorate.

2. Middle East Eye

   5 Nov 2026, 02:00 UTCSource ↗

   Middle East Eye reports, citing Houthi-affiliated media, that Saudi-led coalition attacks over the past 24 hours reportedly killed around 20 people across Yemen, including in al-Jawf, al-Bayda, Saada and Taiz.