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Yemeni government forces report hundreds of strikes against Houthis

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In short

Yemeni government forces launched a multi-faceted assault that combined artillery barrages, airstrikes, and unmanned drone missions against hostile positions. According to military spokesperson Majed Abdullah al-Nuzaili, the concentrated actions inflicted 138 casualties among Houthi fighters and destroyed dozens of weapons platforms. The extensive campaign continues to unfold across several key operational fronts, including al-Jawf and various southern sectors.

Key points

  • Saudi-backed Yemeni forces are conducting heavy, coordinated strikes across several regio…: Saudi-backed Yemeni forces are conducting heavy, coordinated strikes across several regional sectors including Marib and Taiz.
  • Spokesperson Majed Abdullah al-Nuzaili confirmed that active combat operations against Ho…: Spokesperson Majed Abdullah al-Nuzaili confirmed that active combat operations against Houthi positions remain ongoing.
  • The widespread use of artillery, rockets, and air power has heavily impacted Houthi perso…: The widespread use of artillery, rockets, and air power has heavily impacted Houthi personnel and military equipment.

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Yemeni government forces report hundreds of strikes against Houthis

11 November 2026 17:30 GMT

The Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces said on Wednesday that they have carried out hundreds of strikes targeting the Houthis.

Majed Abdullah al-Nuzaili, a spokesperson for Yemen’s government forces, said in a post on X that the army carried out 773 field artillery bombings, 44 drone strikes, 37 rocket attacks and 23 air strikes, which killed and wounded 138 Houthi fighters and damaged 86 heavy weapons and military vehicles.

Al-Nuzaili added that operations in al-Jawf, Marib, al-Bayda, Taiz and the southern sectors against the Houthis continue.

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