Houthis claim to shoot down Saudi fighter jet over Yemen | BBC News

The Iran-backed Houthis claim to have shot down a Saudi fighter jet over Yemen as strikes between the rebels and Yemen's Saudi-backed government forces escalate.

Saudi officials have also accused the Houthis of launching a drone at the Islamic holy city of Mecca.

Meanwhile protests erupt in countries across the world as rising fuel costs - a result of the war in Iran - push up energy prices.

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