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world6 days ago•4 min saved

Yemen government reports tactical gains as frontline fighting with Houthis escalates

Yemeni government forces say they recaptured the Hais area in Hodeidah and pushed forward in western Taiz, signaling some momentum against the Iran-aligned Houthis. But the Houthis still control Sanaa and threaten Makha and areas near the Bab al-Mandeb strait, so no decisive shift has occurred. The fighting has caused civilian casualties and displacement, and the conflict’s wider regional stakes—including Saudi involvement and Red Sea shipping security—remain high.

via Al Jazeera|

#bab-al-mandeb #hodeidah #houthis

world1 month ago•2 min saved

Saudi-led strikes hit Hodeidah as Yemen conflict escalates

Saudi Arabia launched airstrikes on the Houthi-held city of Hodeidah, with the Houthis warning the attack will escalate the conflict; claims include strikes on telecom facilities and Kamaran Island, amid broader regional tensions and a maritime blockade by the Houthis that has raised the stakes for the war and the humanitarian situation in the port city.

via Al Jazeera|

#airstrikes #hodeidah #houthis

middle-east2 months ago•11 min saved

West Yemen frontline heats up as Houthis press attack, stoking regional escalation fears

The Iranian-backed Houthis have intensified fighting in western Yemen, launching a major ground offensive in Hodeidah province to seize strategic positions overlooking Hays on the Red Sea, raising fears of broader escalation as casualties mount and regional actors weigh in on ceasefire limits and Iran’s broader moves toward Sanaa.

via The Jerusalem Post|

#hodeidah #houthis #iran

world1 year ago•2 min saved

Israel Conducts Airstrikes on Houthi-Controlled Port of Hodeidah in Yemen

Israel launched a series of strikes on Yemen’s port of Hodeidah, targeting Houthi military infrastructure amid ongoing regional tensions, resulting in civilian casualties and escalating conflict in the region.

via Al Jazeera|

#hodeidah #houthi #israel

international-relations2 years ago•0 min saved

"Red Sea Tensions: Recent Attacks and Abandoned Ship Raise Concerns"

The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) agency received reports of an explosion and flash in the southern Red Sea west of Yemen's Hodeidah port, with vessels and crew in the area reported to be safe. The Iran-backed Houthis, controlling Yemen's populous regions, have been targeting vessels in the Red Sea and Bab al-Mandab strait in solidarity with Palestinians during the Israel-Hamas conflict in Gaza.

via Reuters.com|

#explosion #hodeidah #international-relations

international-news2 years ago•1 min saved

"IDF Floods Hamas Tunnels Off Yemen's Hodeidah Coast, Reveals Anti-Tunnel Tool"

The UK has reported an incident off the coast of Hodeidah in Yemen, with details yet to be disclosed.

via The Jerusalem Post|

#coast #hodeidah #incident