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Houthi Strike Wounds 11 Civilians in Saudi Arabia · GNN Daily Breaking News

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Speaker 1: Saudi Arabia has confirmed that a Hutie attack on Thursday
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Speaker 1: wounded at least eleven civilians, underscoring the persistent volatility of
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Speaker 1: the conflict spilling across the Yemeni border. The assault struck
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Speaker 1: a residential area in the kingdom's southern provinces, scattering shrapnel
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Speaker 1: and debris that injured men, women and children. Emergency services
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Speaker 1: rushed to the scene, treating the wounded and transporting several
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Speaker 1: victims to hospitals. While no fatalities were reported, officials said
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Speaker 1: some injuries were serious. Homes and vehicles sustained damage, leaving
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Speaker 1: families displaced and communities shaken. The Huthis, an Aran aligned
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Speaker 1: group based in Yemen, have repeatedly launched cross border strikes
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Speaker 1: against Saudi Arabia using drones and missiles. They framed these
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Speaker 1: attacks as retaliation for Saudi military operations in Yemen, where
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Speaker 1: the coalition has supported government forces against Hutee rebels since
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Speaker 1: twenty fifteen. Thursday's strike highlights the group's continued ability to
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Speaker 1: penetrate Saudi defenses, despite the Kingdom's investment in advanced air
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Speaker 1: defense systems. International observers warn that subt