Al Monitor iconAl MonitorOct 20, 2026

Houthi attacks undermine Saudi Arabia's economic ambitions

With airports closed and the capital brought to an effective standstill, attacks by Yemen's Houthis on Saudi Arabia have thrown a wrench in the kingdom's ambitious plans to overhaul the economy and draw foreign investment. A decade ago, de facto ruler Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman launched his bold Vision 2030, aimi

Houthi attacks undermine Saudi Arabia's economic ambitions

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