100 Warplanes Join Operation Dawn of Yemen as Coalition Destroys 324 High-Value Targets
- The Saudi-led coalition said 100 fighter jets joined Operation Dawn of Yemen as Yemeni forces began an offensive against Houthi-held territory.
- Coalition spokesperson Gen. Turki Al-Maliki said 324 “high-value targets” had been destroyed and that air support would continue around the clock.
- Rashad Al-Alimi said the operation aims to restore state institutions, retake Sanaa, and end Houthi control.
- Fighting intensified around Taiz, where Houthi forces cut a main supply route.
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100 warplanes join Operation Dawn of Yemen as coalition destroys 324 high-value targets
RIYADH — The Saudi-led Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen said Monday that 100 fighter jets took part in the opening hours of Operation Dawn of Yemen, as it intensified air support for Yemeni government forces seeking to retake state institutions and territory held by the Houthis.Coalition spokesman Maj. Gen. Turki Al-Maliki said 324 “high-value targets” had been destroyed since the operation began.“100 fighter jets participated at dawn to…
Yemen, Saudi Arabia target Houthis in new campaign as war escalates
Yemen's military backed by Saudi jets attacked Houthi targets on Monday as they launched an ambitious campaign to recapture all territory from the Iran-backed group after its lightning gains during the Middle East war. The military said it carried out more than 1,000 strikes, while 100 warplanes attacked at dawn, according to the Saudi-led coalition that supports Yemen's government. Yemen's government announced the lofty goal of retaking all H…
The Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen's rebels said it had carried out extensive air strikes against the Houthis this morning, using about 100 warplanes. It also said it had hit 300 targets. Pro-government forces later announced a strategic offensive on the capital Sanaa, which the Houthis have held since 2014.
The international coalition led by Riyadh intensifies its military offensive in strategic areas following the recent rebel advance.
Riyadh: The coalition, which aims to restore legitimacy in Yemen, announced that 100 fighter jets participated in the launch of "Operation Yemen's Dawn" Monday morning, destroying 324 high-value targets. Coalition spokesman Major General Turki al-Maliki said the air support is being provided to secure the Bab al-Mandeb Strait and that operations against moving targets are still ongoing. The coalition also said it is providing 24-hour air support…
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