13 days ago · Saudi Arabia
Loud blasts rock Sanaa as Houthis accuse Saudi forces of pounding Yemeni capital
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a conflict story. France 24 English is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Saudi Arabia. The first report grouped here was at 3 Oct 2026, 14:31 UTC. 2 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Loud blasts rock Sanaa as Houthis accuse Saudi forces of pounding Yemeni capital”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Houthi rebels accused Saudi forces of launching 26 strikes on Sanaa on Saturday after loud explosions rocked the Yemeni capital. The Iran-backed group said it struck an oil facility south of Riyadh, where flames and a large plume of smoke were seen rising from a plant belonging to oil giant…
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by France 24 English
Loud blasts rock Sanaa as Houthis accuse Saudi forces of pounding Yemeni capital
- New development reported by France 24 English
Houthis claim strike on oil facilty near Riyadh, accuse Saudi forces of pounding Yemen's capital
Reported by 1 outlet
- France 24 English