{
  "id": 12369212,
  "title": "Saudi-Iran war risk grows as Riyadh resumes Yemen bombing",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/saudi-iran-war-risk-grows-as-riyadh-resumes-yemen-bombing",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-06T11:30:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3369933/saudi-iran-war-risk-grows-riyadh-resumes-yemen-bombing"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Iran and Saudi Arabia are edging dangerously closer to direct conflict, analysts warn, after Riyadh resumed major air strikes on Yemen’s Tehran-allied Houthi rebels this week, ending a four-year lull. More than 100 Saudi warplanes bombed rebel positions on Monday, enabling Yemeni government forces to retake much of the Red Sea coastal territory the Houthis seized last month. The Houthis had been…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Al-Monitor",
        "title": "Yemen's Houthis claim attack on Riyadh airport, deny losing territory",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/yemens-houthis-claim-attack-on-riyadh-airport-deny-losing-territory",
        "published": "2026-10-06T09:30:16.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "France 24",
        "title": "Yemen's Houthis claim attack on Riyadh airport",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/yemens-houthis-claim-attack-on-riyadh-airport",
        "published": "2026-10-06T10:15:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Toronto Sun",
        "title": "Yemen’s Houthis claim attack on Riyadh airport, deny losing territory",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/yemens-houthis-claim-attack-on-riyadh-airport-deny-losing-territory-12369814",
        "published": "2026-10-06T11:16:26.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}