Heavy Fighting Resumes in Bab al-Mandab as Saudi Arabia Intercepts Ballistic Missiles

Heavy fighting resumed in the Bab al-Mandab area on Tuesday, a government military source said, as Saudi fighter jets struck Houthi positions.

The source described the clashes as fierce and said the air raids coincided with the renewed fighting.

Houthi fighters were killed and wounded, according to the source. No casualty figures were provided.

Saudi Arabia also intercepted ballistic missiles. Details on the missiles’ launch sites, intended targets and timing were not provided.