Tensions Rise as Conflict Between Saudi Arabia and Houthis Intensifies

A series of miscalculations has reignited war in Yemen, leaving Saudi Arabia with few options as Houthi rebels strike at the heart of their regional goals.

The war in Yemen is heating up again. For a while, things were quiet, but a series of bad choices and mistakes have brought the fighting back to life. Saudi Arabia is now in a tough spot. The Houthi rebels—a group fighting for control in Yemen—are attacking key targets. These attacks are hitting the very things that Saudi Arabia cares about most for its future. The Saudis are finding it harder and harder to figure out what to do next. People are starting to get tired of the constant fighting in the Middle East. Many voters say they have had enough of the turmoil. But experts warn that this…