Houthi attacks, 2026: every reported incident
Strikes, attacks and seizures that reporting at the time attributed to the Houthis, including 15 where the only attribution was the Houthis' own claim. Each row links to the outlet or official statement that reported it.
The ledger logs incidents covered in our own reporting that we could tie to a named source. It is not an exhaustive count of every attack in these conflicts.
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- September 26, 2026
What was hit
- Mixed
- Energy
- Commercial vessel
- Military
- Civilian infrastructure
- Naval vessel
Weapon, where reported
- Drones + missiles
- Drone
- Missile
All events attributed to the Houthis
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| Date | Region | Place | Actor | Target | What was reported | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle East · | Riyadh and Khamis Mushait, Saudi Arabia | Houthis | MixedDrones + missiles · Intercepted | Saudi-led coalition air defenses intercepted Houthi ballistic missiles and drones targeting Riyadh and the southern city of Khamis Mushait.Our report | Middle East Monitor ↗ | |
| Middle East · | Taif and Yanbu, Saudi Arabia | Houthis (claimed) | MixedDrones + missiles · Intercepted | The Saudi-led coalition said it intercepted six Houthi ballistic missiles aimed at Taif and Yanbu; the Houthis claimed a combined missile-and-drone attack on Riyadh and Aramco's Yanbu facility.Our report | Al Jazeera ↗ | |
| Middle East · | Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Yanbu | Houthis (claimed) | MixedDrones + missiles | Yemen's Houthis claimed missile and drone strikes on "sensitive targets" in Riyadh and Saudi Aramco facilities in Yanbu; BBC confirmed smoke near King Khalid International Airport and hours of flight disruption.Our report | BBC ↗ | |
| Middle East · | Taif | Houthis (claimed) | Civilian infrastructureDrone · Intercepted | Saudi Arabia intercepted a Houthi drone over Taif; falling debris killed one person and injured two others and damaged buildings and vehicles.Reported: 1 killed, 2 injuredOur report | Middle East Monitor ↗ | |
| Middle East · | South of Mecca | Houthis (claimed) | Civilian infrastructureDrone · Intercepted | Saudi air defenses destroyed a drone attributed to the Houthis south of Mecca before it could enter the holy city's airspace, prompting Riyadh to call it a "red line."Our report | Al Jazeera ↗ | |
| Middle East · | King Khalid Air Base, Khamis Mushait | Houthis (claimed) | MilitaryDrones + missiles | Yemen's Houthis claimed a large-scale missile and drone attack on King Khalid Air Base in Khamis Mushait; satellite imagery showed damage to a nearby Saudi Aramco fuel depot.Our report | Middle East Monitor ↗ | |
| Middle East · | Sharurah military base, Najran province | Houthis (claimed) | MilitaryDrones + missiles | Houthi forces launched a drone and missile attack on Saudi Arabia's Sharurah military base near the Yemeni border; Saudi Arabia confirmed two people were injured by a projectile.Reported: 2 injuredOur report | Middle East Eye ↗ | |
| Middle East · | Abha, Jazan, Najran and Khamis Mushait | Houthis | EnergyDrones + missiles | Houthi forces struck Saudi Aramco oil installations in four southern Saudi cities, wounding more than 70 people and forcing a halt of operations at several energy facilities.Reported: 73 injuredOur report | CNN ↗ | |
| Middle East · | Southern Saudi Arabia | Houthis | Energy | Iran-backed Houthi forces struck energy infrastructure across four cities in southern Saudi Arabia, wounding 73 people and halting some operations.Reported: 73 injuredOur report | Al Jazeera ↗ | |
| Red Sea · | Eastern Yemen | Houthis (claimed) | Military | Yemen's Houthis claimed separate strikes on Saudi-led troop concentrations in eastern Yemen as part of the same announced operations.Our report | Middle East Monitor ↗ | |
| Red Sea · | Red Sea, off Yanbu | Houthis (claimed) | Commercial vesselDrones + missiles | Yemen's Houthis struck the Saudi oil tanker Amzan with a ballistic missile and drones off Yanbu in the Red Sea; Saudi Arabia and shipper Bahri confirmed the attack and said crew were safe.Our report | Al Jazeera ↗ | |
| Middle East · | Najran Airport, Saudi Arabia | Houthis (claimed) | MixedDrone | Houthi forces claimed a drone strike on a "sensitive" target at Najran airport in southwestern Saudi Arabia.Our report | Middle East Monitor ↗ | |
| Middle East · | Saudi Arabia (Aramco facility) | Houthis (claimed) | EnergyDrone | Houthi forces claimed a drone strike on a Saudi Aramco oil facility.Our report | Middle East Monitor ↗ | |
| Red Sea · | Off Mocha, Red Sea | Houthis (claimed) | Naval vesselDrones + missiles | Houthi forces claimed missile and drone strikes on a Saudi military ship, four escort vessels, and a Saudi arms depot off Mocha.Our report | Middle East Monitor ↗ | |
| Red Sea · | Marib, Yemen | Houthis | MixedMissile | Houthi strikes also hit Marib further inland, killing at least four and injuring eight in the wider wave.Reported: 4 killed, 8 injuredOur report | Al Jazeera ↗ | |
| Red Sea · | Mocha (al-Makha), Yemen | Houthis | PortDrones + missiles | Houthi forces fired more than 25 missiles and drones at Yemen's Red Sea port of Mocha, killing seven and closing the terminal with an estimated $16 million in damage.Reported: 7 killedOur report | Jerusalem Post ↗ | |
| Middle East · | Jazan, Saudi Arabia | Houthis (claimed) | EnergyDrone | Yemen's Houthi movement claimed it launched two drones at Saudi Aramco's refinery in Jazan.Our report | Middle East Eye ↗ | |
| Red Sea · | Bab el-Mandeb Strait | Houthis | Commercial vesselMissile | A Houthi missile struck a commercial ship transiting the Bab el-Mandeb strait, killing three crew members — two Pakistani nationals and one Indonesian.Reported: 3 killedOur report | Jerusalem Post ↗ | |
| Red Sea · | Al-Makha, Yemen | Houthis | MixedMissile | A Houthi missile barrage on the Yemeni port town of al-Makha killed seven people.Reported: 7 killedOur report | Al Jazeera ↗ | |
| Middle East · | Jizan, Saudi Arabia | Houthis (claimed) | EnergyDrone | A Saudi Aramco refinery in Jizan erupted in flames after a Houthi drone strike, the group claimed; the Saudi energy ministry confirmed the fire but not its cause.Our report | Middle East Eye ↗ | |
| Red Sea · | Off Yanbu, Red Sea | Houthis | Commercial vesselMissile | Houthi forces struck the Saudi oil tanker Wafa off Yanbu with missiles, the eighth Saudi vessel hit since their July 22 Bab el-Mandeb blockade declaration.Our report | Bloomberg ↗ | |
| Red Sea · | Red Sea | Houthis | Commercial vessel | An Indian-flagged commercial vessel sank after a Houthi attack in the Red Sea.Our report | AP News ↗ | |
| Middle East · | Abqaiq, Saudi Arabia | Houthis | EnergyDrone | A Houthi drone attack hit Saudi Aramco's Abqaiq oil processing and stabilisation facility, forcing a halt in operations.Our report | Middle East Eye ↗ | |
| Red Sea · | Red Sea | Houthis (claimed) | Commercial vesselMissile · Turned back | Houthi forces claimed a ballistic missile strike on the Saudi oil tanker NCC Ghazal, forcing it to turn back.Our report | Middle East Monitor ↗ | |
| Middle East · | Jazan refinery, Saudi Arabia | Houthis | EnergyDrone | A Houthi attack damaged the Integrated Gasification unit at Saudi Aramco's Jazan refinery, prompting a shutdown of the 400,000-barrel-per-day facility.Our report | OilPrice.com ↗ | |
| Middle East · | Jizan and Yanbu, Saudi Arabia | Houthis | EnergyMissile · Intercepted | Houthi ballistic missiles targeted Saudi Aramco oil facilities in Jizan and the Red Sea port of Yanbu; Saudi air defenses intercepted the missiles.Our report | Middle East Eye ↗ | |
| Red Sea · | Red Sea | Houthis (claimed) | Commercial vesselDrones + missiles | Yemen's Houthis claimed missile and drone attacks on two Saudi-flagged oil tankers in the Red Sea, calling it enforcement of a declared maritime embargo on the kingdom.Our report | Middle East Eye ↗ | |
| Middle East · | Saudi Arabia (intercepted en route) | Houthis | MixedMissile · Intercepted | Saudi air defenses intercepted a ballistic missile fired from Houthi-held Yemen in what the group called retaliation for earlier strikes; no casualties were reported.Our report | Jerusalem Post ↗ | |
| Middle East · | En route to Israel | Houthis | MixedMissile · Intercepted | A missile fired from Yemen toward Israel was intercepted before reaching Israeli territory.Our report | Middle East Eye ↗ |
No events match these filters.
Our reporting
- Saudi Coalition Intercepts Houthi Missiles, Drones Targeting Riyadh
- Saudi Arabia Intercepts Six Houthi Missiles Fired at Riyadh, Yanbu
- Houthis Launch Missiles and Drones at Riyadh, Aramco's Yanbu Facilities
- Saudi Coalition Intercepts 6 Houthi Missiles Targeting Taif, Yanbu
- Israel, Iran Tensions Escalate Amid Regional Developments
- Houthis Claim Strikes on Aramco and Riyadh Airport, Flights Disrupted
- Five Killed as Saudi Arabia and Houthis Trade Attacks
- Houthi Drone Kills One in Saudi Arabia as Debris Strikes Taif
- Houthi Drone Near Mecca Triggers Saudi 'Red Line' Warning
- Houthi Strikes Wound 73 at Saudi Aramco Facilities, Halting Operations
- Houthis Claim Large-Scale Missile, Drone Strike on Saudi Air Base
- Houthis Launch Large-Scale Missile and Drone Strike on Saudi Air Base
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