Iran war live: Saudi blasts Houthi ‘war crimes’; US warns on Saudi airports

What the report says

Saudi Arabia has sharply condemned recent Houthi attacks, describing them as “full-fledged war crimes,” according to Al Jazeera’s live coverage of the Iran war. The report also says the United States has issued a warning about the possibility of attacks on airports in Saudi Arabia, underscoring heightened regional security concerns.

The developments center on the continuing conflict involving the Houthis and broader tensions linked to the Iran war, with Saudi Arabia and the US both flagging risks to civilian and transport infrastructure. The warning about airports points to concern that the fighting could extend beyond battlefield targets and affect major public facilities.

Al Jazeera’s update does not provide full details in the available snippet, so the specific incidents behind the Saudi accusation are not fully described. Still, the exchange highlights how Gulf states and their partners are responding to the conflict with stronger public warnings and accusations, as fears grow that cross-border attacks could escalate further.

More broadly, airport security is often treated as a sensitive issue in regional conflicts because such sites are vital for travel, trade and emergency access. The reported warnings suggest that authorities are watching for possible spillover effects even as diplomatic and military tensions remain high.