MBS risks more F-15s: Houthis identify Saudi warplanes behind 37 strikes in Yemen, vow revenge?

Tensions between Saudi Arabia and the Houthis have intensified after Houthi officials reportedly identified Saudi F-15 fighter jets as being behind dozens of strikes in Yemen. The Houthis claim 37 Saudi airstrikes hit areas including Taiz and Hajjah within 24 hours, while vowing retaliation against Saudi forces. The reported escalation comes after earlier claims surrounding a Saudi F-15 shootdown, raising questions over Riyadh’s continued use of fighter aircraft in operations against Houthi targets. What is behind the latest surge in Saudi airstrikes, and how could the Houthis respond? Here is what has been reported about the latest developments.