{
  "id": 1482794,
  "title": "Houthis say they targeted Saudi military ship in Red Sea",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/houthis-say-they-targeted-saudi-military-ship-in-red-sea",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-17T12:35:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Middle East Eye",
    "slug": "middle-east-eye",
    "url": "https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/houthis-say-they-targeted-saudi-military-ship-red-sea"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Houthis say they targeted Saudi military ship in Red Sea Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis said on Monday that they had targeted a Saudi military vessel and four escort ships in the Red Sea with missiles. Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Saree announced the attack on Telegram. There was no immediate confirmation from Saudi authorities. The reported attack comes days after the Houthis targeted a…",
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  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Times of India",
        "title": "Houthis escalate Red Sea attacks: Strikes Saudi military ship, four escort boats",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/houthis-escalate-red-sea-attacks-strikes-saudi-military-ship-four",
        "published": "2026-08-17T13:47:35.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Times",
        "title": "Houthis say they attacked Saudi military ship",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/houthis-say-they-attacked-saudi-military-ship",
        "published": "2026-08-17T14:14:17.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}