Intense Clashes Reported in Taiz Governorate
Reports detail heavy fighting in various areas of Taiz, including Jabal Al-Madraj, Madreei, and around the Old Airport.
Background
Yemen has been embroiled in a protracted conflict since 2014, primarily between the internationally recognized government, backed by a Saudi-led coalition, and the Houthi movement. This conflict has led to a severe humanitarian crisis and significant regional involvement, with various factions vying for control across the country.
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Intense Clashes Reported in Taiz Governorate
First report 8h agoLast update 2h agoHouthi forces are reported to have advanced in northwest Taiz, capturing key positions like Jabal Al-Madraj and Madreei.
Saudi airstrikes are targeting Houthi positions and residential areas in Taiz, resulting in casualties.
Yemeni government forces are engaged in clashes and conducting airstrikes against Houthi positions in Taiz.
There are reports of deliberate starvation and a humanitarian crisis in Taiz due to the Houthi blockade and ongoing conflict.
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