Yemen's Houthis claimed responsibility for strikes on the Abha bulk plant and Jazan facility in southwestern Saudi Arabia, with before-and-after satellite views showing at least six tanks destroyed or damaged. Saudi authorities issued and later lifted alerts for Abha and Khamis Mushait amid reports of dozens injured.
On September 12, explosions echoed near Iran's Qeshm Island, and UKMTO reported a commercial vessel struck by an unknown projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, with Iranian forces allegedly targeting another ship; crews remain safe but caution is urged as investigations proceed.