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Saudi Civil Defense said a Yemeni resident was killed Thursday when debris from an intercepted Houthi drone fell in Taif. A Saudi citizen and a Pakistani resident were injured, with the Pakistani national described as being in critical condition.

Saudi Civil Defense said a Yemeni resident was killed Thursday when debris from an intercepted Houthi drone fell in Taif. A Saudi citizen and a Pakistani resident were injured, with the Pakistani national described as being in critical condition.

China privately asked Tehran to help rein in Yemen's Houthis after Saudi Arabia appealed to Beijing, three Iranian sources told Reuters. Riyadh turned to China <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.verity.news/story/2026/houthis-seize-yemens-entire-red-sea-coastline">after the group advanced along the Red Sea coast and around the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.</a>

China privately asked Tehran to help rein in Yemen's Houthis after Saudi Arabia appealed to Beijing, three Iranian sources told Reuters. Riyadh turned to China after the group advanced along the Red Sea coast and around the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.

The sources said Iran's reply was that regional stability depends on ending what it called the US-Israeli war on Iran. They added that Chinese officials made no explicit threats and gave no sign Beijing would apply economic pressure over the issue.

The sources said Iran's reply was that regional stability depends on ending what it called the US-Israeli war on Iran. They added that Chinese officials made no explicit threats and gave no sign Beijing would apply economic pressure over the issue.

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met Iranian counterpart Abbas Araqchi in Beijing on Wednesday, urging parties to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and return to the interim peace deal signed in June. He said Middle East security arrangements need reform.

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met Iranian counterpart Abbas Araqchi in Beijing on Wednesday, urging parties to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and return to the interim peace deal signed in June. He said Middle East security arrangements need reform.

The Houthi offensive launched Sept. 9 captured the port of Mokha and placed fighters on Perim and Hanish islands near Bab al-Mandeb. Saudi Arabia had relied on the Red Sea port of Yanbu as an alternative route amid Hormuz disruption.

The Houthi offensive launched Sept. 9 captured the port of Mokha and placed fighters on Perim and Hanish islands near Bab al-Mandeb. Saudi Arabia had relied on the Red Sea port of Yanbu as an alternative route amid Hormuz disruption.

U.S. officials met Houthi representatives at the U.S. Embassy in Muscat over the weekend in talks facilitated by Oman. The Houthis said they remained committed to the 2025 ceasefire with Washington and would not target American vessels.

U.S. officials met Houthi representatives at the U.S. Embassy in Muscat over the weekend in talks facilitated by Oman. The Houthis said they remained committed to the 2025 ceasefire with Washington and would not target American vessels.

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China privately asked Tehran to help rein in Yemen's Houthis after Saudi Arabia appealed to Beijing, three Iranian sources told Reuters. Riyadh turned to China after the group advanced along the Red Sea coast and around the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.

US officials met Houthi representatives at the US Embassy in Muscat over the weekend in talks facilitated by Oman. The Houthis said they remained committed to the 2025 ceasefire with Washington and would not target American vessels.

US officials met Houthi representatives at the US Embassy in Muscat over the weekend in talks facilitated by Oman. The Houthis said they remained committed to the 2025 ceasefire with Washington and would not target American vessels.

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