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Yemen· TaizHouthis Advance on Multiple Fronts Amidst Shifting Military Control
Reports indicate Houthi forces are advancing in several Yemeni governorates, including Lahij and Taiz, leading to a redrawing of military control maps and strategic shifts.
Background
Yemen has been embroiled in a civil war since 2014, primarily between the Houthi movement and the internationally recognized government, backed by a Saudi-led coalition. The conflict has caused a severe humanitarian crisis and significant geopolitical instability in the region.
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Ansar Allah Claims Advances in Lahij and Taiz Against Saudi-Backed Forces
First report 6h agoLast update 1h agoAnsar Allah claims successful military operations, including advances in Lahij and Taiz, and the encirclement of enemy forces.
Yemeni government forces report repelling Houthi attacks in Taiz and conducting operations against Houthi reinforcements.
Houthis Advance on Multiple Fronts Amidst Shifting Military Control
First report 8h agoLast update 5h agoHouthi forces are making advances in areas like Lahij and Taiz, capturing highlands and strategic locations.
The collapse of the PLC's southern front is increasing pressure on Aden, indicating a strategic shift in the conflict.
Analysts suggest the Houthis are building their war machine and may seek a ceasefire due to resource strain.
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