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Conflict · Lahj, Yemen ·

Houthi fighting near Bab al-Mandab and Lahj

Yemeni government forces widened operations against Houthis. Houthis reportedly raided Saudi posts across the border.

Why it matters

Fighting threatens a key shipping strait and Saudi border areas.

Background

Houthis control much of northern Yemen.

The story so far

  1. Houthi fighting near Bab al-Mandab and Lahj
  2. Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia; fighting near Taiz
  3. Saudi Arabia and Syria sign defense cooperation deal
  4. Houthis hit Aramco tower in Riyadh as fighting escalates
  5. Houthi missile damages Aramco office in Riyadh
  6. Houthis fire missiles and drones at Saudi Arabia

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