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Yemen's government declares major operation against Houthis

Yemen's government declares major operation against Houthis

Also reported by Al Jazeera

Summary

Yemen’s government announced a new military campaign to regain control of all territory held by the Houthi rebel group. On Monday, the Yemeni military launched widespread strikes against Houthi positions, even though the Iran-backed Houthis continued to make advances on the ground.

Key Facts

  • Yemen’s government declared a major operation against the Houthi rebel group.
  • The goal is to retake all territory controlled by the Houthis.
  • The Yemeni military conducted broad strikes on Monday targeting Houthi areas.
  • The Houthis are supported by Iran.
  • Despite the military campaign, the Houthis have gained ground recently.
  • The conflict in Yemen is ongoing and has involved many recent escalations.
  • France 24 reported on the situation and its developments.
  • The fighting reflects the ongoing struggle for control in Yemen.
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