Posts tagged: Yemen

Daily Debrief

Missiles on Riyadh's Airport: Can the Crown Prince Survive?

Houthi missiles hit Riyadh's airport, Taiz is encircled and Aramco needs two years to repair; the analysts now ask whether the Saudi state and its crown prince outlast the war.

Geopolitics Yemen Saudi Arabia

October 10, 2026

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Pakistan Confirms Its Troops Are Inside Saudi Arabia

Pakistan's army confirms its troops are in the kingdom and Yemeni missiles hit the airports where its aircraft landed; the question is what a losing war does to the newcomers.

Geopolitics Yemen Pakistan

October 8, 2026

Daily Debrief

Sanaa Declares an Air Blockade on Saudi Arabia

Houthi missiles hit Jizan and Najran airports and Aramco at Jeddah, Sanaa declares an air blockade, and Riyadh's widening coalition is given no path to victory.

Geopolitics Yemen Saudi Arabia

October 7, 2026

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Riyadh Reopens Its Yemen War and the Missiles Land on Aramco

Riyadh announces a 100,000-man counteroffensive and asks for US air support; Axios says Washington refused, and Houthi missiles reach Aramco near Riyadh and in the east.

Geopolitics Yemen Saudi Arabia

October 4, 2026

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Washington Widens the Siege of Iran With Two or Three Months of Reserve Left

The Treasury leans on 50 countries and Europe is reported to be arming Saudi Arabia, while the oil reserve holding prices down has two or three months left, by Sleboda's count.

Geopolitics Iran Saudi Arabia Yemen

September 27, 2026

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A Strike Nobody Expects to Work

With American bombers reported airborne, the analysts we track agree that hitting Yemen or Iran cannot restore the balance in the Gulf, and read the sortie as Washington testing an assumption of power it no longer holds.

Geopolitics Iran Yemen Saudi Arabia Hegemony

September 21, 2026

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The War That Turned on Riyadh

A Saudi F-15 down over Marib, an American back channel to the Houthis that gives the kingdom nothing, and oil exports to Europe pushed out to November. Four analysts read the same evidence and arrive at the same place: Yemen is no longer Saudi Arabia's war to win, and Washington is not going to save it.

Geopolitics Iran Saudi Arabia Yemen Dollar Ukraine

September 17, 2026