Rising Tensions: Saudi Arabia Faces Major Military Challenges in Yemen

New attacks by Houthi rebels have exposed weaknesses in Saudi Arabia, fueling fears of a much wider conflict in the Middle East.

Saudi Arabia is facing one of its most difficult moments in the long-running war in Yemen. Recently, a series of deadly attacks by Houthi rebels has highlighted major cracks in the country’s defenses. These rebels, who are backed by Iran, have been launching drones and missiles at Saudi territory. Experts say that a mix of bad decisions and miscalculations helped restart this fighting, which many hoped was coming to an end. Now, the situation is getting much more serious. The constant attacks are showing that Saudi Arabia is more vulnerable than people realized. This has experts worried th…