PoliticsYemen Launches Major Offensive to Retake Houthi-Controlled Areas
Yemen's Saudi-backed government announced a major military operation to reclaim territory from the Iran-backed Houthis. President Rashad al-Alimi declared the offensive in a televised address, aiming to restore state control nationwide. Saudi Arabia will provide air support while Yemeni forces lead ground attacks. The Houthis have recently gained ground, including the strategic Bab el-Mandeb Strait and areas near Taiz.
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