Red Sea Shipping & UN Oversight: The UN Security Council is set to review extending the UN reporting mandate on Houthi attacks on Red Sea commercial shipping for another six months, even as no new verified incidents have been recorded since early 2026—divisions may keep it a technical renewal. Saudi-Led Coalition Response: Saudi Arabia’s coalition warned it will hit any Houthi attempt to target the kingdom or violate Yemen’s sovereignty with “unprecedented” force, accusing the Houthis of trying to divert attention from abuses and of exporting Yemen’s economic collapse. Houthi Threats & Airspace Tensions: The Houthis threatened attacks on Saudi airports and vital interests after reports of Saudi jets blocking an Iranian civilian flight to Sana’a, with the aircraft reportedly landing despite the standoff. Local Civilian Harm (Hodeidah): A child was injured by an explosive remnant of war in Al-Ma’ayin village south of Hays, highlighting ongoing risks from Houthi-laid munitions. Water & Food Security Data Point: A new global water-stress map ranks Yemen among the most water-stressed countries, a pressure point for agriculture and industry. Agriculture & Water Sector Note (Sana’a): Yemen’s acting agriculture minister said tribal mobilization in Bani Matar is aimed at ending aggression and blockade, signaling continued pressure on the humanitarian and resource situation.