Overnight attacks targeted a military base in Sharurah province in Saudi Arabia’s Najran region, Houthi military spokesperson says The US military, which has previously struck Iranian vessels in the region, did not issue an immediate statement Key points and original sources are listed below.

• Overnight attacks targeted a military base in Sharurah province in Saudi Arabia’s Najran region, Houthi military spokesperson saysS1

• The US military, which has previously struck Iranian vessels in the region, did not issue an immediate statementS2

• Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen have claimed new attacks on Saudi Arabia The Houthis in recent days captured a key port city and an island on the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a crucial shipping alternative to the Iran-threatened Strait of Hormuz.S3