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Israel and Saudi Arabia share intelligence on Houthi activities as Pentagon provides support

9/16/2026

The Houthi movement's pressure on regional security has drawn two of the Middle East's most consequential governments into active intelligence coordination.

Israel and Saudi Arabia have engaged in intelligence-sharing efforts to counter Houthi activities, and the Pentagon is providing assistance to the arrangement.

Israel and Saudi Arabia work the intelligence channel together, and the US Defense Department is an active supporting party.

Pentagon involvement gives the arrangement institutional backing beyond what a bilateral exchange between the two governments would carry on its own.

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