Yemen's Houthis are upending the Gulf order. The Saudis are the biggest losers

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The war has entered a critical phase, with the Iran-aligned group calling the shots, as Trump leaves Mohammed bin Salman out in the cold A ballistic missile strike hits a fuel depot close to Riyadh’s international airport. Air raid sirens wailed across the Saudi capital before dawn on Saturday, as they did across other regions, including Jeddah, Taif, and Yanbu. The Houthi strikes exposed how vulnerable the Gulf kingdom is to the Yemeni group’s recent wave of attacks on the country, which they s