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Houthi forces appeared to advance toward Taiz while firing a missile and an explosive at Aden airport; the explosive hit before a Cairo flight, which was diverted to Jeddah. Saudi authorities later said attacks killed three people and wounded 36.
Missiles were launched toward Aden International Airport.
UNHCR reported at least 3,700 refugees crossed from Yemen into Djibouti since September 10 and is preparing to assist another 10,000 people who have not yet crossed. The article adds that most arrivals in Obock are women, children and older people, while the conflict is also raising regional shipping costs.
Refugees reached Djibouti during the past three weeks
Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces report advances in the western offensive and claim 1,860 Houthi fighters were neutralised in 2,103 operations. The coalition says it destroyed 82 targets; Saudi authorities report 3 killed and 36 wounded in airport attacks.
People displaced by the conflict in Yemen this month
Mohammed bin Salman said Saudi Arabia would respond firmly to threats and would not compromise its security. He also said a multinational maritime coalition had been established to protect international waterways.
Ballistic missiles intercepted by Saudi Arabia according to Riyadh
Rashad al-Alimi called on Yemenis to join government-backed armed forces and offered amnesty to Houthi fighters who defect, subject to legal procedures. He also said the government aims to restore control over Sana’a.
AllegedThe Saudi-led coalition said it intercepted one ballistic missile headed towards Khamis Mushait.
The Iran conflict has expanded to Yemen's Red Sea coast, where the Houthis seized key sites, captured the Bab al-Mandeb Strait and attacked Saudi targets. Saudi-backed forces have recaptured Mocha, while reports allege IRGC support that Iran and the Houthis deny.
On September 25, military chiefs from Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan met in Riyadh over intelligence sharing, coordination and collective defence. On October 5, the alliance agreed to implement its commitments and rapidly deploy forces to Saudi Arabia as Saudi-backed forces counterattacked in Yemen.
Coalition forces said they intercepted six Houthi missiles toward Saudi Arabia; a Greek-operated system reportedly intercepted a missile and drone near Yanbu. The Houthis claimed attacks on Aramco facilities and a Riyadh target, while oil prices rose more than 3%.
Ballistic missiles intercepted by the Saudi-led coalition