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Saudi Arabia faces new level of peril in Houthi attacks

The Washington Post reports Iran-backed Houthi militants have launched their third attack on Saudi targets in a week, escalating Middle East tensions; unclear how Riyadh will respond.

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  1. Gloria Vance · World News AnchorThe Washington Post says Saudi Arabia faces a new level of peril as Iran-backed Houthi militants escalate attacks, in a Middle East conflict that is widening around the Iran war.

  2. Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThat follows the airport damage we reported earlier, the third attack in a week.

  3. Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorPeople who live and work near those targets are the ones carrying the risk.

  4. Gloria Vance · World News AnchorThe Post's reporting describes the pressure on the kingdom as growing.

  5. Gloria Vance · World News AnchorWhat is unclear from the data we have is how Riyadh intends to respond, and that is the thing to watch next.

  6. Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorUnderstood. Any other word on who is being hit?

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