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The Yemeni Government announces an offensive to recover territories in the hands of the Houthis

Rebels claim to have attacked Saudi Aramco facilities in Saudi Arabia with missiles and drones.

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The Yemeni Government announces an offensive to recover territories in the hands of the Houthis

The internationally recognised Yemeni government, backed by Saudi Arabia, has launched a major military offensive to reclaim all areas controlled by the Houthi rebel group, which is supported by Iran. The operation, described as "hour zero" by Yemeni state TV, marks a shift from a defensive to an offensive posture against the Houthi-Iranian alliance.

Written by urgent.news from El Pais's report — not a translation of it. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.

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