Saudi-Houthi Conflict Escalates Amid Mecca Attack Allegations

Saudi Arabia and Houthi rebels have escalated their conflict with mutual airstrikes and missile attacks. Tensions peaked after Saudi Arabia accused the Houthis of targeting Mecca, drawing widespread condemnation from the Muslim world. Meanwhile, the US has tightened travel warnings, and the UN has called for restraint and the restoration of Red Sea navigational rights.