{"id":285985,"date":"2026-09-09T21:00:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T21:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/285985\/"},"modified":"2026-09-09T21:00:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T21:00:10","slug":"yemens-houthi-rebels-say-saudi-backed-forces-launched-airstrikes-and-other-key-mideast-news-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/285985\/","title":{"rendered":"Yemen&#8217;s Houthi rebels say Saudi-backed forces launched airstrikes, and other key Mideast news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"EUZ2LX6YURDBHG56JDFHNFSKJM\" data-el=\"text\" class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\">Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen said Wednesday that Saudi-backed forces had launched dozens of airstrikes overnight across four Yemeni provinces, after rebel attacks on Saudi Arabia ignited fires at several oil facilities and wounded dozens of people.<\/p>\n<p data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"FFJ4CCXJCJDJPLT4MZMAOEKKGU\" data-el=\"text\" class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\">Separately, Iranian state media said that Iranian forces struck several tankers and two U.S. ships in retaliation for <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/iran-tanker-navy-warship-dfc9a1d9c9a5b8bc7b47fcc004025e65\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. strikes on Iranian ships<\/a> on Tuesday. The U.S. military denied that American warships were hit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen said Wednesday that Saudi-backed forces had launched dozens of airstrikes overnight across four&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":62565,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[26],"tags":[197,1829,196,768,65622,2222,39,463,200,82],"class_list":["post-285985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-persian-gulf","tag-general-news","tag-international-agreements","tag-iran-war","tag-military-and-defense","tag-ml-mideast","tag-oil-and-gas-industry","tag-persian-gulf","tag-religion","tag-war-and-unrest","tag-world-news"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/117243100161803521","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285985","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=285985"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285985\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=285985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=285985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=285985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}