Saudi Arabia plans 100,000-troop Yemen offensive to retake Bab el-Mandeb from Houthis...

Geopolitics and foreign policy | Oct 2, 2026, 4:22 PM

Saudi Arabia is weighing a major offensive of up to 100,000 troops to retake the Bab el-Mandeb strait from Houthi forces after the Iran-backed group seized the strategic Red Sea passage.

Yemeni troops would lead ground operations with Saudi air support and US intelligence assistance.

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