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Yemen's government announces all-out war to reclaim land from Houthis

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What happened

The Yemeni president's announcement comes amid an exchange of strikes between the Houthis and the Saudi-led coalition.

Key facts

  • Reported by BBC News and published Sun, 04 Oct 2026 16:51:30 UTC.

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Coverage timeline

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  1. Pakistan braces for protest by ex-PM Imran Khan supporters after talks with government fail

  2. Yemen’s leader announces military operation to retake Houthi-held territory

  3. Yemen's government declares counter-offensive as Houthis cut vital route to besieged city

  4. Germany’s Merz announces new aid for Ukraine in Kyiv as Russia steps up attacks

  5. Yemen presidency announces military drive to retake all Houthi territory

  6. Germany’s Merz in Kyiv announces $1.5B in aid, urges Putin to end war

  7. Yemen's government announces all-out war to reclaim land from Houthis

Sources

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