Houthis renew missile and drone attacks on Yemen’s port of al-Makha

The latest Houthi attacks come less than 24 hours after an earlier barrage struck al-Makha (Mocha) and its commercial port.Published On 10 Aug 202610 Aug 2026Yemen’s Houthis have launched a new wave of missile and drone attacks on the Red Sea port city of al-Makha (Mocha), extending an assault on government-held areas along Yemen’s western coast and killing at least 11 people.The latest attacks came on Sunday evening, less than 24 hours after an earlier barrage struck al-Makha and its commercial port. Yemeni government forces said air defences intercepted six drones during the renewed assault, while two ballistic missiles fell into the sea without hitting their targets.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemslist 1 of 4Houthis launch deadly attacks on Saudi-led coalition forces in Yemenlist 2 of 4Houthi strikes in Yemen as Saudi Arabia braces for attacks: What we knowlist 3 of 4Houthi attacks on gov’t forces hint that a major battle in Yemen is brewinglist 4 of 4Where does Iran stand on Saudi-Pakistan-Turkiye pact?end of listFootage broadcast by the Houthi-affiliated Al Masirah TV showed several ballistic missiles and drones being launched. Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree said the...