# Saudi Arabia strikes Houthi-held Hodeidah port in Yemen

Saudi Arabia launched an airstrike on the Houthi-controlled port city of Hodeidah in Yemen, according to Houthi-affiliated media. The port is a critical entry point for humanitarian aid, and the attack risks worsening the already severe humanitarian crisis in the country.

**Importance:** 3/5

## Sources

### World
- [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/24/saudis-strike-yemens-houthi-held-hodeida-rebel-media?traffic_source=rss) — Fri, 24 Jul 2026 20:27:16 +0000
- [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/7/25/saudi-led-coalition-strikes-houthi-controlled-hodeidah?traffic_source=rss) — Sat, 25 Jul 2026 00:31:16 +0000
- [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/29/saudi-arabia-seeks-international-coalition-against-houthis-in-red-sea?traffic_source=rss) — Wed, 29 Jul 2026 23:34:26 +0000