Yemeni Government Forces Launch Operation Against Houthis to Seize Al-Wazi’iyah in Taiz
The Saudi-led coalition said 324 high-value targets were destroyed as government forces advanced on multiple fronts against Houthi fighters.
- Yemeni government forces launched a "large-scale operation" on Monday to seize the Al-Wazi district in Taiz province as part of the broader "Dawn of Yemen" offensive aimed at retaking strategic western coast territory.
- Announced on Sunday by Presidential Leadership Council Chair Rashad, the operation aims to restore state institutions and end the Houthi "coup," targeting remaining Houthi-held territory including Sanaa since 2014.
- During Monday's operations, government troops captured strategic mountain positions including Al-Mansoura and Al-Muqaylat, killing around 100 Houthi fighters and wounding 150, while the Saudi-led coalition destroyed 324 "high-value targets."
- Houthi forces retaliated with ballistic missile attacks on Saudi airports in Jazan and Najran on Tuesday, wounding three people as Saudi air defenses intercepted a drone during the escalating conflict.
- Pakistan and Turkiye agreed to activate "deterrence measures" under mutual defense pacts with Saudi Arabia to counter Houthi attacks, positioning the Gulf kingdom as a primary theater for regional military efforts.
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