Update: Middle East live: Yemen’s Houthi rebels report roughly 40 Saudi air strikes

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Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi rebels stated Thursday that Saudi forces introduced a barrage of roughly 40 air strikes on four provinces in the war-torn country. The report also notes that The militant group has recently introduced repeated strikes on Saudi oil facilities as renewed fighting intensifies between the Houthis and Saudi-backed forces. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.

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