NEWSRAEL: Instead of attacking Israel in response to the "Long Arm" operation - it would be much easier to attack the Saudis. This is how Middle East logic works. The question
Saudi Arabia fears an attack by the Houthis in Yemen due to its ties with Israel.
After Israel's attack in Yemen, various media around the world spread news and estimates that Saudi Arabia secretly cooperated with Israel, and allowed Israeli Air Force planes to fly in its airspace to attack the port of Hodeidah - one of the main strongholds of the Houthis in Yemen.
According to security sources in Israel, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is under pressure from these publications and fears that Saudi Arabia's silence on the subject will be interpreted by the Houthis as an admission of guilt. That is why he hastened to publish a denial of these reports.
