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Escalation fears in Middle East as Houthis attack Riyadh
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PUBLISHEDSep 20, 2026, 8:30 AM
What the source reports
The United States warned yesterday that hostilities between Saudi Arabia and Iran-backed Houthis could "escalate rapidly" after a missile attack targeted Riyadh for the first time since the Yemen conflict resumed.
Main source: RTÉ
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