Commodities
Houthi Strikes Hit Saudi Oil Facilities and Utilities, Wounding 73
The Houthi rebels launched a series of strikes against Saudi Arabian oil facilities and public utilities on September 8, injuring 73 people.
The Associated Press characterized the assault as a 'major escalation' in the conflict between an important US ally and Iranian-backed rebels in Yemen.
Arab Coalition spokesperson Brigadier General Turki al-Malki stated that the attacks reflect 'irresponsible and hostile behavior,' targeting Saudi citizens, resources, and sovereignty.