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Saudi forces launch 110 attacks on Yemen in a day, Houthis say

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Saudi forces conducted 110 attacks in a day, targeting Yemeni governorates, with the Houthis reporting over 30 casualties, including women and children. This is part of a larger conflict involving 2,652 strikes by the Saudi-led coalition since the start of the escalation.

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  • Saudi forces conducted 110 attacks in a day.: Saudi forces conducted 110 attacks in a day.
  • The conflict involves 2,652 strikes by the Saudi-led coalition.: The conflict involves 2,652 strikes by the Saudi-led coalition.

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Saudi forces launch 110 attacks on Yemen in a day, Houthis say

18 October 2026 20:53 BST

Saudi forces launched 110 air strikes and missile attacks across Yemen in 24 hours, Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Saree said in a statement.

The attacks hit sites in the capital Sanaa and the governorates of Hodeidah, Taiz, Amran, Hajjah, Saada, al-Jawf, al-Dhale and Marib, Saree said.

The bombardment killed or injured more than 30 people, including women and children, he said.

Saudi forces have carried out 2,652 air and missile strikes since the recent escalation began, Saree said.

Original source: www.middleeasteye.net

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