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Yemen Govt Forces, Houthi Rebels Battle for Control of Red Sea Gateway
- On Saturday, Yemeni government forces secured remaining rural areas of Hays district in Hodeidah province, while Houthi forces simultaneously fired three ballistic missiles at Taiz city.
- Heightened regional tensions involving Iran and America have fueled escalation, with Houthis continuing to threaten maritime traffic and cargo ships near the strategic Bab al-Mandab Strait.
- Clashes intensified on the Hayfan front near Taiz, where forces captured Jabal Koura and targeted Houthi gatherings on Mount Nasa in Al-Dhale' province; a separate missile strike killed four civilians.
- Military sources confirmed forces consolidated positions north of Hays after advancing in the area, though persistent Houthi advances continue threatening coastal access near Mocha.
- Sustained conflict across Al-Bayda, Al-Jawf, and Taiz continues as the government attempts to utilize limited air power to counter Houthi operations and maintain territorial control.
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The current escalation in Yemen involves a strategic bet on access to the door of the scarab, navigation and global oil, all of which the Yemeni Government and the Houthi people are pursuing. What are the scenarios?
Yemen govt forces, Houthi rebels battle for control of Red Sea gateway
Military sources in Yemen say more than 140 combatants were killed in fighting between its government and Houthi rebels in the southwest of the country over the weekend. Days-long clashes have erupted in the country over the control of a gateway to the Red Sea, marking the deadliest fighting in the Arabian Peninsula country since a 2022 ceasefire between the two sides collapsed in July.
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