A single source reports that the Houthi movement in Yemen has launched a new and especially large military operation against the internationally recognized Yemeni government and Saudi-backed forces. The unverified report claims the Houthis are now stronger than the opposing forces for the first time in years and are beginning to reconquer territory. No independent confirmation or details on locations or casualties are available.
A single unverified the source claims that the Houthi movement in Yemen has launched a new and particularly large military operation against the Saudi-backed internationally recognized government. The report states that for the first time in years, the Houthis are stronger than the opposing forces and are beginning to reconquer Yemen.
The claim comes amid a long-running conflict in Yemen. As The Zioneer has reported, Saudi Arabia was reportedly preparing a large-scale operation against the Houthis (August 1), and the Houthis launched an attack on Saudi-backed forces in Marib governorate (August 7). The current report, from a single source, has not been independently confirmed. No details on specific locations, casualties, or the scope of the operation have been provided.
- DevelopingYemen's Saudi-backed legitimate government forces prepare to resume fighting Houthis
- ConfirmedSaudi Arabia reportedly preparing large-scale military operation against Houthis in Yemen
- StrongHouthis begin unusual movements in Yemen, reports say
- DevelopingHouthis claim they will soon announce 'broad and significant' military operation
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