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Yemen Clashes Escalate, Dozens More Reported Killed

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At a glance

  • Clashes between Houthis and Yemeni forces are ongoing near the Red Sea coast.
  • The total death toll from the fighting since September 3 has reportedly surpassed 200.
  • Houthis are reportedly trying to cut off the port city of Mocha.

Story so far

Fierce fighting erupted between Houthi fighters and Yemeni government forces on Thursday, September 3, near the country's west coast. Initial reports indicated over 120 fatalities. The Houthi group, Ansar Allah, is said to have initiated the attacks with drones and missiles, aiming to isolate the key port city of Mocha and advance towards the Bab-el-Mandeb strait. The conflict has since escalated, with dozens more casualties reported.

Latest development

Renewed clashes have reportedly resulted in at least 81 additional deaths, bringing the total since Thursday, September 3, to over 200.

Latest updates

Fighting between Houthi fighters and Yemeni government forces has reportedly escalated, resulting in at least 81 additional deaths in recent clashes.

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