Houthi rebel attacks kill at least 30 Yemeni government forces, officials say
Summary
Houthi rebels attacked Yemeni government forces in Marib and Hadhramaut provinces, killing at least 30 soldiers and injuring around 50. This violence marks a significant increase in fighting after a truce that started in April 2022.Key Facts
- The attacks happened in central and eastern Yemen on Thursday.
- At least 30 government troops were killed and about 50 wounded.
- The strikes targeted camps of the internationally recognized government’s forces.
- Government officials gave information anonymously because they were not authorized to speak publicly.
- This is the first major fighting increase since a truce began in April 2022.
- Houthis have not confirmed the deaths but said they will soon announce details of a major operation.
- Yemen’s civil war started in 2014 when Houthis took the capital, Sanaa.
- A Saudi-led coalition has been fighting the Houthis since 2015 to support the recognized government, but the war remains stalemated.
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