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Yemen Launches New Offensive Against Houthis Amidst Disunity
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OriginalWill Yemen's massive new anti-Houthi offensive succeed in bid to reclaim lost territory? - analysis
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Yemeni government forces launched "Dawn of Yemen" offensive against Houthis on October 5.
- The offensive aims to reclaim territory, including near the strategic Bab al-Mandab Strait.
- Government forces are reportedly disunited, hindering their efforts.
- The Houthis claim to have seized key areas and the home of President Rashad al-Alimi.
- Saudi Arabia and its coalition are providing support for the offensive.
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Rashad al-AlimiMajed Abdullah Al-NuzailiSultan al-BarakaniYemeni governmentHouthisSaudi-backed Yemeni government forcesIranian-backed HouthisYemen’s Presidential Leadership CouncilYemeni Armed ForcesSaudi-led Coalition to Support Legitimacy in YemenSouthern Transitional CouncilYemenBab al-Mandab StraitRed SeaTaizAden
