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Yemeni Government’s Military Says its Forces Advancing Against Houthis
Al Jazeera · 3 hours ago · Read the Full Story on Al Jazeera
AI SUMMARY
Yemeni government forces claim to have killed hundreds of Houthi fighters and advanced in strategic areas as fighting escalates across multiple fronts.
- Yemeni government forces say they killed at least 1,150 Houthi fighters in nearly 2,000 targeted operations over a 24-hour period under operation Dawn of Yemen.
- The military reported destroying Houthi ammunition dumps and at least 180 combat, transport, and supply vehicles.
- An attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on Saturday killed and injured several people and caused flight cancellations.
- US President Donald Trump stated he will make a decision soon regarding potential US strikes against the Houthis.
- The Houthis warned aviation companies to avoid Saudi airspace, declaring any aircraft operating there a target except over Mecca and Medina.
- The Houthis have threatened to target Pakistan and Pakistan-flagged vessels if Pakistan engages in military activities on behalf of Saudi Arabia.
- Saudi-backed Yemeni forces are advancing to recapture areas around the Bab al-Mandeb strait, with battles raging near Mocha and Dhubab.
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