Yemeni Government Forces Strike Houthi Positions in Taiz as Fighting Escalates
Yemen's Taiz military command said its forces struck Houthi sites in the Al-Rubaie area west of Taiz, amid escalating conflict in the region, according to Anadolu Agency.
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Yemeni government forces bombed Houthi positions in the Taiz area as fighting in the region escalated, according to a report by Anadolu Agency.
Yemen's Taiz military command said the strikes targeted sites in the Al-Rubaie area west of Taiz, the report said, though it did not specify the scale of the strikes, the number of casualties, or the current battlefield situation in the area.
The report did not include a response or comment from Houthi authorities regarding the strikes described by the Taiz military command.
Taiz has been a longstanding front line in Yemen's protracted civil war, with government-aligned forces and Houthi fighters engaged in periodic clashes around the city despite broader ceasefire efforts in the country in recent years.
Anadolu Agency's report did not provide additional context on the current status of any ceasefire arrangements in Yemen or how this escalation might affect the wider conflict.
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- Yemeni government forces bomb Houthi positions in Taiz as conflict escalates — Anadolu Agency (Turkey)
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