Yemeni forces and Houthi fighters have engaged in clashes that reportedly resulted in casualties on both sides, though specific figures remain unverified. Concurrently, humanitarian organizations have issued warnings regarding the potential for a worsening crisis in the region.
Yemeni and Saudi forces launch counteroffensive against the Houthis
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Yemeni government forces backed by Saudi Arabia launched a counteroffensive against the Houthis on Sunday in an effort to win back territory from the rebel group, the head of Yemen's presidential council said in a speech. "We have exhausted all opportunities for deescalation with the Houthi militias...
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Yemeni government forces backed by Saudi Arabia launched a counteroffensive against the Houthis on Sunday in an effort to win back territory from the rebel group, the head of Yemen's presidential council said in a speech. "We have exhausted all opportunities for deescalation with…
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