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'Hundreds of Houthi targets in Yemen attacked' in air campaign by Saudi-led coalition

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What happened

A Saudi-led coalition says it has attacked 324 "high-value targets" in an operation involving 100 fighter jets against the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen.

Key facts

  • A Saudi-led coalition says it has attacked 324 "high-value targets" in an operation involving 100 fighter jets against the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen.
  • Reported by Sky News and published Mon, 05 Oct 2026 12:22:00 UTC.

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  1. Yemeni forces reclaim Dhubab, key positions near Bab al-Mandeb from Houthis

  2. 'Hundreds of Houthi targets in Yemen attacked' in air campaign by Saudi-led coalition

  3. Hundreds of Australians, including war veterans, are being buried in unmarked communal graves

  4. Yemeni government forces say they have 'secured' Bab al-Mandab Strait

  5. Yemen government forces announce offensive on Houthi-held territory

  6. Battle with Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen tempers news on oil flow

  7. Yemeni gov’t forces aim for Sanaa, but Houthi defeat will be a challenge

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