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Yemen's government declares major operation against Houthis

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What happened

The Yemeni military announced a broad set of strikes against Houthi targets on Monday, after the government declared a new campaign to retake all territory even as the Iran-backed group made fresh gains on the ground.

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  • Reported by France 24 and published Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:37:32 UTC.

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