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Name: Houthi Attack in Saudi Arabia

Type: Event

Start: 2009 AD

End: 2009 AD

Parent: Houthi insurgency in Yemen

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Was the invasion of several border villages in Saudi Arabia during the Houthi insurgency in Yemen of 2004-2014.

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  • November 2009: The Houthi insurgency took on an international dimension on 4 November 2009 when the Houthis attacked the Saudi border, killed one of the Saudi border guards, seized Al Khubah Village and other villages.
  • November 2009: On 5 November, Saudi Arabia responded to the Houthi invasion by launching heavy air strikes on rebels in northern Yemen, and moved troops nearer the border. Saudi government officials said that the air force had bombed Yemeni rebels who had seized a border area inside the kingdom, which they said had now been recaptured.

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