# Houthi attacks kill Saudi-led coalition troops in Yemen

Houthi fighters launched deadly attacks against Saudi-led coalition forces in Yemen, resulting in multiple casualties. The strikes mark an escalation in the long-running conflict, threatening efforts toward a negotiated settlement.

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## Sources

### World
- [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/6/06-08-reported-ansarallah-yemen-yn?traffic_source=rss) — Thu, 06 Aug 2026 17:35:07 +0000
- [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/7/houthi-strikes-hit-yemen-as-saudi-arabia-braces-for-attacks-what-we-know?traffic_source=rss) — Fri, 07 Aug 2026 10:52:34 +0000
- [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/7/houthi-attacks-on-govt-forces-hint-that-a-major-battle-in-yemen-is-brewing?traffic_source=rss) — Fri, 07 Aug 2026 11:11:10 +0000
- [The Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/09/yemen-houthis-saudi-oil-refinery-defence-pact-iran-strait-of-hormuz) — Sun, 09 Aug 2026 12:29:39 GMT