Yemeni government forces claim 1,860 Houthis ‘neutralised’

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

What happened

Yemeni government forces said in a social media post that they carried out 2,103 'precise targeting operations'.

Key facts

  • Yemeni government forces said in a social media post that they carried out 2,103 'precise targeting operations'.
  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Thu, 08 Oct 2026 01:02:07 UTC.

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  1. Yemen’s Houthis claim new attacks on Saudi airports as conflict deepens

  2. Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Turkey: Could the Mecca defense pact become a game changer in the war against the Houthis in Yemen?

  3. Trump backs away from top aides who reportedly advised pro-Russia government

  4. Yemen war live: Yemeni forces claim key heights as Houthi attacks go on

  5. Attacks on Saudi airports claimed by Houthi rebels kill 3 people, officials say

  6. Yemeni government forces claim 1,860 Houthis ‘neutralised’

  7. OpenAI used AI to help write email warning Australian government AI had hacked its websites

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