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The next Yemen war might be different

The next Yemen war might be different

Summary

The conflict in Yemen is changing as government forces have started using drones more actively against the Houthi group. While the Houthis still hold stronger drone and missile power, the government’s new drone attacks could impact how the fighting happens on many fronts.

Key Facts

  • The Houthi group has used drones for many years to attack and gather information.
  • Government forces loyal to Yemen’s internationally recognized government have recently increased their use of drones.
  • Drone attacks by government forces have targeted areas including Marib, al-Jawf, Taiz, Hajjah, and al-Dhalea.
  • The Houthis still have more advanced missile and drone capabilities, but government strikes can disrupt their movements.
  • Government drone strikes focus on key locations that are important for military control and supply lines.
  • The ongoing drone warfare suggests both sides are preparing seriously for possible larger ground battles.
  • Attacks have also happened near strategic locations like the port city of al-Makha and the Bab al-Mandeb strait.
  • The situation shows a potential shift from scattered attacks to more organized drone use in the conflict.
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