Yemen government says forces advancing toward Bab al-Mandeb, carried out strikes on Houthis in Taiz
Yemen government says forces advancing toward Bab al-Mandeb, carried out strikes on Houthis in Taiz The Saudi-backed Yemeni government said on Sunday that its forces are moving towards controlling the Bab al-Mandeb Strait after liberating Dhubab and strategic sites around it, cutting the road between Dhubab and Mocha. In a post on X, the Yemeni prime minister's office said that "Yemen is living…
The Yemeni government announced on Sunday that its forces are advancing towards controlling the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, following the liberation of Dhubab and surrounding strategic sites, effectively severing the route between Dhubab and Mocha. Prime Minister's Office spokesperson shared the news on the social media platform X, stating that Yemen is currently experiencing a critical phase aimed at restoring full sovereignty over its national territory and toppling the Houthi coup, which has been funded and directed by Iran.
The government forces have also conducted eight air strikes on sites linked to the Houthis near the city of Taiz.
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- Air strikes reported on Yemen’s Sanaa airport middleeasteye.net
