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International Business Times
International Business Times
Business
Robbie COREY-BOULET

Saudi In 'Tight Spot' As US, UK Take On Huthi Rebels

Saudi Arabia has led an anti-Huthi coalition since 2015, but is now angling for a ceasefire and military exit from Yemen (Credit: AFP)

Overnight strikes in Yemen have set off alarm bells in Saudi Arabia, which craves de-escalation in its war-torn neighbour so it can focus on domestic reforms, analysts said.

Explosions lit up the night sky early on Friday as the United States and Britain pounded scores of targets with more than 100 precision-guided munitions, US Central Command said.

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