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Yemeni government’s military says its forces advancing against Houthis

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

What happened

Saudi-backed forces say 1,150 Houthis killed in operations against the Iran-aligned group over the past 24 hours.

Key facts

  • Saudi-backed forces say 1,150 Houthis killed in operations against the Iran-aligned group over the past 24 hours.
  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Sat, 10 Oct 2026 22:12:25 UTC.

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  1. Yemen says advancing against Houthis around key Bab al-Mandab strait

  2. Yemen’s Houthis release video of drone attacks on gov’t forces

  3. Protests against voter roll revisions rock capital of world's largest democracy

  4. Trump weighs joining the fight against Houthis after Riyadh airport attack

  5. Trump weighs joining fight against Houthis after Riyadh airport struck again

  6. Yemeni government’s military says its forces advancing against Houthis

  7. After airport strike, Trump considering whether to join fight against Houthis

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