Yemen's armed forces say it is conducting strikes against Houthis in Sanaa
- On Sunday, Yemen's armed forces conducted strikes against Iran-aligned Houthis in Sanaa and Saada, targeting what military spokesman Colonel Majid described as "vital targets."
- The strikes followed a Houthi attack on an Aramco facility in Riyadh on Saturday, where Houthi spokesman Yahya Saree claimed the group targeted the site with ballistic missiles and drones.
- Houthi-Affiliated Al-Masirah reported "Saudi enemy aircraft" hit Sanaa with 26 strikes, while the Houthis reported 55 fighters killed and AFP noted 26 government troops died.
- Fighting has intensified in Taiz, where combatants were reported killed on Friday, as the World Food Programme warned that three-quarters of Yemen's population cannot meet basic food needs.
- Hostilities resumed this year after Houthis declared a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia, reigniting conflict as spillover from the wider war between Iran and the United States.
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Presidential Leadership Council Chairman orders armed forces to carry out tasks 'until country is liberated from Houthis'
Yemen announces military operations to retake Houthi-held territory
ADEN — Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council Chairman Rashad Al-Alimi announced Sunday the start of military operations to retake remaining territory outside government control and restore state authority across the country. He declared a shift “from preparation to action” after the exhaustion of all opportunities for de-escalation.In an address to the Yemeni people, Al-Alimi said the decision was taken under his constitutional responsibility …
Yemen's leader announces counter-offensive as Houthis ...
Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council announced the launch of a new military operation to retake all territory seized by Iranian-backed Houthi rebels. According to AFP and other news agencies, Rashad al-Alimi, Chairman of the Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council, issued a statement on the 4th (local time) stating, “Today, to retake the remaining territory of the Republic and
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