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Saudi Arabia Strikes Sanaa Airport, Houthis Vow Retaliation Amid Fresh Yemen Escalation

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July 13, 2026

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Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen accused Saudi Arabia of carrying out airstrikes on Sanaa International Airport on Monday. The internationally recognized government in Yemen said the strikes were meant to prevent an Iranian plane from landing.

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Intel Slava

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· Jul 13, 2026

[Video] 🇮🇷🇾🇪❌🇸🇦 — Footage captures the moment Saudi Arabian airstrikes struck Sana'a Int [...]

— Footage captures the moment Saudi Arabian airstrikes struck Sana'a International Airport in Yemen.@IntelSlava

Yemen Press Agency

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· Jul 13, 2026

Abdulsalam holds Saudi Arabia accountable for Sanaa Airport bombing, vows response

SANAA, July 13 (YPA) – The head of the Sanaa’s national negotiating delegation, Mohammed Abdulsalam, held the Saudi regime fully responsible for targeting Sanaa International Airport with a number of airstrikes on Monday, describing the attack as a flagrant violation of the sovereignty of the Republic of Yemen and a major breach of the 2022 []

Al Bawaba

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· Jul 13, 2026

Air raids target Sanaa airport in Yemen, Houthi warns to respond

ALBAWABA - A number of airstrikes target Sanaa International Airport, media affiliated with the Ansar Allah group (Houthis) reported Monday, accusing Saudi Arabia of targeting the Sanaa airport...

Al-Monitor

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· Jul 13, 2026

Yemen government says attacked Sanaa airport, reviving dormant conflict

Yemen's internationally recognised government said it struck Houthi-controlled Sanaa airport on Monday, its biggest flare-up in years with the rebels, who blamed the authorities' Saudi backers for the attack and threatened retaliation. The rebels control Yemen's capital Sanaa and much of the north, including most population centres, while the internationally-recognised government holds much of the south. bur-aya/smw

Mehr News Agency

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· Jul 13, 2026

Yemen warns Saudi strike on Sana’a airport marks end of truce

TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – Yemen’s Foreign Ministry in Sana’a has condemned Saudi Arabia’s attack on Sana'a International Airport, saying that the strike marks the end of the truce and the beginning of a new phase of war.

Ariana News

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· Jul 13, 2026

Yemeni military says it targeted Sanaa Airport runway to stop Iranian plane landing

Yemen’s defense ministry says that its armed forces targeted the runway at Sanaa International Airport to prevent an Iranian plane from landing. Yemen’s capital Sanaa is under the control of the Iran-aligned Houthi group, while the internationally recognized government, which has the backing of Saudi Arabia and other Gulf states, operates out of Aden in [] The post Yemeni military says it targeted Sanaa Airport runway to stop Iranian plane landing first appeared on Ariana News | Afghanistan News.

JFeed

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· Jul 13, 2026

BREAKING: Saudi Jets Strike Sana'a Airport in Yemen; Houthis Fire Back

Saudi strike hits Sana'a airport shortly after an Iranian plane broke the blockade and landed there, local reports say.

Arutz Sheva

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· Jul 13, 2026

Saudis strike Houthi-controlled Sanaa airport to prevent Iranian plane from landing

Saudi-backed Yemeni forces reportedly targeted the runway at Houthi-controlled Sanaa International Airport after an Iranian aircraft attempted to land in the capital. The Houthis accused Riyadh of aggression and vowed retaliation.

The Eastern Herald

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· Jul 3, 2026

Yemen’s Houthis Threaten Saudi Airports After Alleged Airspace Violation Over Sanaa

Yemen's Houthis threatened to strike Saudi airports after warplanes allegedly blocked an Iranian civilian aircraft with 200 sick passengers from landing at Sanaa. Saudi Arabia made no statement; the Houthi warning arrived against the backdrop of the fragile 2022 ceasefire and Khamenei's funeral.

Iran Herald

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· Jul 13, 2026

Yemeni army says struck Sanaa airport to prevent Iranian plane carrying Houthi delegation from landing

ADEN, Yemen, July 13 (Xinhua) -- The Yemeni Armed Forces said Monday that it had struck Sanaa International Airport to prevent an Iranian passenger plane carrying a senior Houthi delegation from landing in the Houthi-held capital.The Houthi delegation was returning from Tehran after attending the funeral ceremonies of Iran's late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. The plane later landed at Hodeidah International Airpo

Al Jazeera English

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· Jul 4, 2026

Houthis threaten Saudi Arabia after accusing Riyadh of blocking Iranian flight | #AJ shorts

Yemen’s Houthis have threatened to retaliate against Saudi Arabia’s airports and vital infrastructure after accusing Riyadh of trying to stop an Iranian passenger plane from landing in Sanaa. In response, the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen said it would answer any attack on the Kingdom with ‘unprecedented force.’ Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile

Arab Times Online

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· Jul 13, 2026

Airstrikes reported near Sanaa airport as warplanes fly overhead

SANAA, Jul 13: Several airstrikes were heard near Sanaa International Airport on Monday as warplanes flew over Yemen's capital, according to Reuters, citing local residents.There w...

The Media Line

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· Jul 13, 2026

Houthis Accuse Saudi Arabia of Striking Sanaa Airport, Vow Retaliation 

The Houthis accused Saudi Arabia on Monday of [] The post Houthis Accuse Saudi Arabia of Striking Sanaa Airport, Vow Retaliation appeared first on The Media Line.

Breakthrough News

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· Jul 8, 2026

Yemen demands Saudi-led blockade on the country be lifted immediately

On Friday, Saudi Arabia allegedly attempted to prevent an Iranian airplane from landing at Sanaa International Airport, marking an escalation in the over a decade-long war and blockade on Yemen. Zoe. , July 8, 2026

Nowlebanon

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· Jul 13, 2026

Renewed US-Iran strikes raise fears of wider regional escalation

Khor Fakkan, United Arab Emirates. Photo by- [] The post Renewed US-Iran strikes raise fears of wider regional escalation appeared first on Nowlebanon.

TRT World

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· Jul 13, 2026

Yemeni government strikes Sanaa airport to deter Iranian plane from landing

Smoke rose over Sanaa International Airport on July 13, as the Yemeni government said it carried out an air strike to prevent an Iranian plane from landing. Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree vowed the attack would not go unanswered. Subscribe: http://trt.world/subscribe Livestream: http://trt.world/ytlive Facebook: http://trt.world/facebook X (Twitter): http://trt.world/twitter Instagram: http://trt.world/instagram TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@trtworld WhatsApp: trtworld.com/whatsapp Telegram: https://t.me/trtworld Visit our website: http://trt.world

TASS

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· Jul 10, 2026

Turkey sells Russian-made S-400 systems to Gulf nation — newspaper

According to the report, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar have been mentioned in this regard, but it is better to wait for an official announcement

teleSUR English

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· Jul 13, 2026

Sana’a International Airport Bombed Ahead of Iranian Delegation’s Arrival

The Armed Forces attacked the airport runway to prevent an Iranian plane from landing. On Monday, Sana’a International Airport was bombed ahead of the arrival of a flight carrying a delegation from Iran, an incident that has reignited tensions in the country. RELATED: Yemen’s Houthis Reaffirm Their Support for Iran The Defense Ministry reported that []

Hananya Naftali

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· Jul 3, 2026

Houthi spokesman Yahya Saree warned of strikes on Saudi airports and "vital interests"

Houthi spokesman Yahya Saree warned of strikes on Saudi airports and vital interests if the Saudi–American blockade on Yemen continues, after an incident over Sana'a airspace. Iran is reported to be helping the Houthis break the siege.

CityNews Montreal

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· Jul 9, 2026

US and Iran exchange more attacks across the Mideast, threatening ceasefire deal

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United States launched new airstrikes against Iran early Thursday, and Tehran responded by targeting U.S.-allied Mideast countries in an exchange of fire that threatened an interim deal intended to help end the war in the Middle East. Back-and-forth attacks, including a day earlier, have repeatedly threatened the ceasefire. [] The post US and Iran exchange more attacks across the Mideast, threatening ceasefire deal appeared first on CityNews Montreal.

The Daily Wire

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· Jul 5, 2026

UAE Skips Khamenei Funeral, Opts For America 250 Flyover Instead

The United Arab Emirates made its position very clear over the July Fourth weekend, opting to skip the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s funeral in Iran in favor of a red, white, and blue flyover for America 250 celebrations in New York City. NBC News showed footage of the flyover, which featured the United Arab Emirates ...

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