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Giants Brigades lead southern Yemen fightback against the Houthis

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

What happened

Yemen's Southern Giants Brigades have emerged as one of the leading forces against the Houthis.

Key facts

  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Mon, 12 Oct 2026 11:30:30 UTC.

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Coverage timeline

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  1. Trump says he is 'going to look at' joining Saudi Arabia in the fight against Iran-backed Houthis after deadly airport strike

  2. Saudi Arabia vows retaliation against Houthis after airport strike kills at least 12

  3. Yemen's Houthis target King Khalid airport in Saudi Arabia again

  4. Clashes reported in Yemen as Houthis advance towards Taiz

  5. Saudi Arabia: Riyadh airport struck again by Yemen's Houthis

  6. Giants Brigades lead southern Yemen fightback against the Houthis

  7. FIR against Kejriwal, AAP leaders for 'chaos' at Bangla Sahib during CEC protest

Sources

The original report was published by Al Jazeera. WorldPing does not claim that reporting — this page summarises and contextualises it.

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