Saudi Arabia experienced its most severe attack in a decade over the weekend, resulting in 14 fatalities from strikes targeting Riyadh airport. The Houthi rebels have claimed responsibility for these “large-scale operations,” which also targeted Dammam airport and energy facilities belonging to Aramco. Saudi Arabia is a key military supporter of the Yemeni government, which has been battling Houthi rebels since 2014, and fighting has escalated since July. Within Yemen, the Houthis report conducting 124 strikes since October 10th. The attacks on Saudi Arabia prompted the closure of Riyadh airport, and disruptions are ongoing. This escalation highlights the ongoing instability and regional implications of the Yemen conflict.