胡塞武装媒体报导，周六沙特发动的空袭在也门首都萨那造成11人死亡，此前不久，与之作战的沙特领导的联军表示，已拦截两枚针对沙特城市的导弹。
Houthi media reported that Saudi strikes killed 11 people in Yemeni capital Sanaa on Saturday, shortly after the Saudi-led coalition fighting them said it had intercepted two missiles targeting Saudi cities.
胡塞武装的马西拉电视台报导了一系列针对萨那的“敌方沙特空袭”，其中一次袭击了一所房屋，造成至少四人死亡，另有多人受伤。
The Houthis’ Al-Masirah outlet reported a series of “Saudi enemy air strikes” targeting Sanaa, including one on a house that killed at least four people and wounded several others.
该电视台称，另一次袭击针对萨那省一处水泥厂工人住宅楼，造成六名妇女和一名儿童死亡，另有三人受伤。
A separate strike at a residence building for cement factory workers in the Sanaa governorate killed six women and one child and wounded three others, the broadcaster said.
也门内战使伊朗支持的胡塞武装与沙特支持、国际公认的政府对立，自2022年停火以来一直处于沉寂状态，但随着更广泛的中东战争搅动该地区，内战于7月再次爆发。
Yemen’s civil war, pitting the Iran-backed Houthis against the Saudi-supported and internationally recognised government, had been dormant since a ceasefire in 2022, but erupted again in July as the wider Middle East war roiled the region.
也门空袭发生之前，沙特领导的联军宣布拦截了胡塞武装向沙特西部塔伊夫和延布发射的两枚导弹。
The strikes in Yemen came after the Saudi-led coalition announced it had intercepted two missiles fired by the Houthis towards Taif and Yanbu, in the kingdom’s west.
早些时候，利雅得民防机构播发警告，称包括塔伊夫和延布在内的西部四个地区以及麦加面临“潜在危险”，麦加是伊斯兰教最神圣城市的所在地，延布也在警告之列。这些警报在几分钟后全部解除。
Earlier, Riyadh’s civil defence agency broadcast warnings of “potential danger” for four western regions, including Taif and Yanbu as well Mecca, home to Islam’s holiest city, and Yanbu. The alerts were all rescinded minutes later.
该机构指示居民“前往最近的安全地点”，并重申了法律警告，禁止分享与“拦截导弹和无人机”有关的图像或信息。
Residents were instructed to “proceed to the nearest safe place” by the agency. It also repeated a legal warning against sharing images or information related to “countering missiles and drones”.
近几周，这个海湾王国屡次遭到也门伊朗支持的胡塞武装袭击，这是后者国家重启内战的一部分。该组织以沙特的石油基础设施以及机场为目标。
The Gulf kingdom has come under repeated attack from Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis in recent weeks as part of the latter country’s revived civil war. The group has targeted the kingdom’s oil infrastructure as well as its airports.
延布是红海沿岸的主要石油出口枢纽，使利雅得得以绕过伊朗对霍尔木兹海峡的封锁，出口其大部分原油。
Yanbu is a major oil export hub on the Red Sea coast that has allowed Riyadh to bypass Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz for much of its crude exports.
本月早些时候，利雅得机场遭到袭击，造成13人死亡、数十人受伤。本周，美国以胡塞武装威胁为由，下令驻沙特阿拉伯大使馆的非必要工作人员及其家属撤离。
An attack on Riyadh airport earlier this month killed 13 people and wounded dozens more, while this week the US ordered non-essential embassy staff and their families to leave Saudi Arabia, citing the Houthi threat.
利雅得领导着一个军事联盟，该联盟于2015年首次介入也门冲突。这场冲突已对也门造成严重破坏，并引发了世界上最严重的人道主义危机之一。
Riyadh leads a military coalition that first intervened in the conflict, which has devastated Yemen and created one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises, in 2015.
上个月，胡塞武装发动闪电攻势，控制了整个红海沿岸，也门局势急剧升级，进一步加剧了该地区的不稳定，并扰乱了石油市场。
The dramatic escalation in Yemen, with the Houthis taking control of the entire Red Sea coast in a lightning offensive last month, has further destabilised the region and disrupted oil markets.
埃及已提出派遣军队协助保卫沙特阿拉伯，而英国和法国也已表示愿出兵保护这个海湾王国。
Egypt has suggested sending troops to help defend Saudi Arabia, while Britain and France have offered their forces to protect the Gulf kingdom.