Yemen's Houthi movement said it attacked Saudi vessels off the coast of Yemen near the city of Mocha. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Reuters.
According to a statement by Houthi military spokesman Yahya Sarea, the attacks targeted Saudi military vessels. However, no details about the timing or consequences of the attacks were provided.
This incident reflects ongoing tensions in the region. The Houthis have previously carried out multiple attacks on Saudi targets. The Saudi-led coalition has been involved in Yemen's civil war, supporting the internationally recognized government.
Reuters reports that these attacks pose a threat to the security of maritime routes in the region. The Houthis' military capabilities have grown in recent years, enabling them to strike naval targets as well.
No official comment has yet been made by Saudi Arabia. The situation in the region remains unstable.