Saudi Arabia and Iran Discuss Tensions Amidst Houthi Attacks

Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister received a call from his Iranian counterpart to discuss the recent escalation of tensions in the region, primarily due to Houthi attacks. The Houthis, backed by Iran, have launched drone and missile attacks on Saudi Arabia, targeting airports and oil facilities. The Saudi-led coalition has responded with airstrikes on Houthi positions in Yemen. The US is considering joining the conflict, while Iran has warned of swift retaliation if it does. The attacks have resulted in numerous casualties and disruptions to oil production.