Yemen and the Red Sea

Bani Muadh, Sahar district, Saada: Houthi-run media report four Saudi airstrikes

ATTACK
Location
Bani Muadh area, Sahar district, Saada governorate, Yemen (district-level; strike sites not given; estimated)
Actors
Saudi Arabia · Houthis
Importance
Standard

Saudi warplanes carried out four airstrikes on the Bani Muadh area of Sahar district, Saada governorate, on 20 October 2026, a local source told the Houthi-run Saba news agency, as relayed by the Yemen Press Agency; Houthi-run Al-Masirah's Saada correspondent reported the same four strikes. No casualties or targets were reported. No Saudi or coalition statement was read; the claim is unverified.

Verification: unverified

Evidence: One killed, another injured by Saudi fire in Saada, Our correspondent in Saada: Saudi enemy aviation targets the Bani Muadh area of Sahar district with four raids

Houthi-run Saba (via the Yemen Press Agency) and Al-Masirah's correspondent; no Saudi statement or independent confirmation was read. A separate Al-Masirah Telegram report of four raids on the Al al-Saifi area of Sahar 'last night' was not independently corroborated and is not included. District-level placement.