War escalates between Houthis and Riyadh: How did we get here?

A world news story from the U.S., reported by France 24.

World News · the U.S. · October 15, 2026

From France 24

To discuss the ongoing conflict between the Houthi rebels and the Saudi-backed coalition, we speak to Jules Grange Gastinel, a researcher at France's CNRS research body specialising in the Houthi movement. He tells us why the conflict has escalated and what the Houthis want.

Reported by France 24, October 15, 2026. Read the full story at France 24 →

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