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Saudi Coalition Conducts Airstrikes on Houthi Positions in Amran and Kamaran Island

Oct 12, 2026 05:26 PM CT Amran, Yemen yemen, houthis, saudi-arabia, airstrikes, proxy-warfare, military-strikes

Summary

Saudi warplanes executed airstrikes on multiple Houthi-held locations, including Harf Sufyan in Amran governorate and Kamaran Island. These strikes represent ongoing military pressure by the Saudi-led coalition against the Iran-backed Houthis, maintaining the Yemen front as a key axis of the broader regional conflict.

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Saudi airstrikes hit multiple locations across Yemen, Houthi media reports Saudi warplanes carried out airstrikes on multiple locations in Yemen early Tuesday local time, Houthi media reports. The strikes spanned from Harf Sufyan district in Amran governorate, north of Sanaa, to Kamaran island an...

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Actor Responses

Houthis NEUTRAL

Subject of airstrikes in Amran and Kamaran Island; reported the strikes via Houthi media.

Iran NEUTRAL

Implicitly involved as the primary backer of the Houthis, though not directly cited in the immediate strike action.

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