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At least 15 Yemeni government troops killed in Hodeidah fighting

At least 15 Yemeni government troops killed in Hodeidah fighting

Summary

At least 15 Yemeni government soldiers were killed in fighting with Houthi rebels in the Hodeidah region on Yemen’s western coast. The clashes involved attacks by Houthis using snipers, drones, and mortars, with both sides suffering casualties.

Key Facts

  • The fighting took place in the Jabal Dabbas area of Hodeidah governorate.
  • At least 15 government troops from the Tihama region were killed.
  • Over 50 Houthi fighters were reported killed, with many others wounded.
  • Around 23 government soldiers were wounded in the battles.
  • Houthis briefly captured some government positions but lost them after a counterattack.
  • The Houthis used snipers, drones, and mortars during their assault.
  • The conflict is part of a long-running war between Houthi rebels and Yemen’s internationally recognized government.
  • A UN-brokered truce from 2022 has reduced but not stopped violence along the front lines.
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