četrtek, 17. september 2026 leto 31 / št. 260
Savdska Arabija obtožila Hutije napada na Meko
Oblasti pod taktirko razvpitega savdskega »princa teme«, Mohameda bin Salmana trdijo, da so Hutiji oskrunili Meko. Uporniška jemenska skupina je zanikala izjave Riada in dejala, da je ciljala le na vojaške cilje in naftne obrate. Vir: Posnetek zaslona, X
Vojaški uradniki Savdske Arabije so dejali, da so sestrelili brezpilotno letalo, ki je bilo izstreljeno iz Jemna proti svetemu muslimanskemu mestu Meka.
»To je obupan poskus Hutijev in njihovih zaveznikov, da bi ogrozili stabilnost in varnost ter škodovali varuhom svete mošeje, državljanom in prebivalcem Meke,« je dejal vojaški tiskovni predstavnik, general Turki al-Maliki.
— Jack Clancy AmYisraelChai (@JohnPaulDetriot) September 16, 2026
Dodal je, da bo ta domnevni napad »ostal črni madež v zgodovini bogoskrunstva skrajnih Hutujev, kot namerno dejanje izzivanja verskih čustev milijonov muslimanov.«
Hutiji, ki dejansko vladajo večini jemenskega prebivalstva, so savdske obtožbe zavrnili kot neutemeljene.
2/ Saudi Arabia and the Houthis were in a truce for four years. Everyone knew that truce would collapse if Trump attacked Iran. But Trump didn't care. Now the war is restarting. Sure, the Houthis have their own agenda, but it clearly aligns with Iran’s goals.…
— Chris Murphy (@ChrisMurphyCT) September 16, 2026
»Obtožbe o domnevnem ciljanju na Meko so stara laž, ki je bila že uporabljena.
In ne more več nikogar zavajati,« je dejal Hazm al-Assad, uradnik Hutijev.
Houthis are funded & backed by USA in post #IranWar to teach MBS a lesson because MBS refused to take 'active' part in aggression against Iran.
— (@ghostinvoid) September 16, 2026
Toyota pickup trucks with mounted machine guns have become the backbone of Houthi recent rise.
Very similar to rise of Syrian rebels https://t.co/fG33IhLoje pic.twitter.com/qeobh1Xzku
Tudi vojaški tiskovni predstavnik oblasti v Sani, Yahya Sari, je zanikal savdske obtožbe o napadu na Meko.
»Naše operacije so usmerjene v naftne objekte in vojaške baze, ki so daleč od svetih krajev,« je dejal Sari.
Saudi Arabia has revived a familiar playbook, once again claiming the Houthis targeted the holy site of Mecca.
— Ebrahim Zolfaghari ابراهیم ذوالفقاری (@EbrahimZolkxy) September 16, 2026
In reality, Houthi operations consistently focus on surrounding military infrastructure, not religious sites. Riyadh is weaponizing sacred geography to manufacture… pic.twitter.com/NErZOgnzX0
Oznanil je, da so jemenski borci sestrelili en savdski F-15 nad provinco Marib »z doma izdelano raketo zrak-zrak«.
The US is being eclipsed on the world stage by Ansar Allah:
— Towhee (@amborin) September 15, 2026
"The Houthis are beginning to influence the course of world politics and trade"
"Another important point on the world map of key trade routes – the Bab el-Mandeb Strait – was under the threat of a blockade. This time,… https://t.co/gMz8b8JuqU pic.twitter.com/2vIk6wc2RU
Prejšnji teden so Hutiji zadeli naftovod »Vzhod-Zahod«, ki je dostavljal savdsko nafto v pristanišče Yanbu ob Rdečem morju.
Popravilo naj bi trajalo od tri do pet tednov, je poročala tiskovna agencija AP, ki se sklicuje na uradnike v Riadu.
Saudi Arabia's main oil pipeline is out for weeks after Houthi strikes.
— The Town Hall News (@townhall_news) September 16, 2026
Yanbu handled 92% of exports.
Is Washington actually prepared for this? https://t.co/4LX94dWQEF #EnergySecurity #OilPrices #SaudiArabia #Accountability pic.twitter.com/xDWqodu8rV
Zaradi odločitve Savdske Arabije, da zapre naftovod in prekine dobavo, so cene nafte že poskočile na več kot 108 dolarjev za sod.
Iran's biggest win of the war came without firing a shot
— Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) September 16, 2026
Bab al-Mandab carries 8.7% of global seaborne trade, a fifth of the world's cars and containers, 13% of its crude.
It is 18 miles wide, and the Houthis now hold both banks and the island in the middle.
A Yemeni… pic.twitter.com/6EeUacABCP
Pred tem so Hutiji zasedli provinco Moka ter otoka mali in veliki Hanish v Rdečem morju.
To jim omogoča, da popolnoma blokirajo ožino Bab el-Mandeb.
Saudi Arabia’s energy system is under siege on three fronts.
— Francesco Sassi (@Frank_Stones) September 14, 2026
A critical turning point in Middle East energy geopolitics: coordinated strikes from Iraq and Houthi advances in Yemen have hit Riyadh's core oil infrastructure, while the Strait of Hormuz remains shut
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Hutiji so leta 2014 v Sani strmoglavili prosavdskega predsednika, nakar je Savdska Arabija začela bombardirati Jemen.
Po letih vojaških neuspehov se je Riad spomladi 2022 dogovoril za premirje.
Vojna se je obnovila julija letos, ko je več savdskih raket zadelo letališče v Sani med pristankom letala, ki je evakuiralo jemenske državljane iz Irana.
