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Yemeni forces break into Houthi-held area

2026-10-17

🚨🇸🇦🇾🇪 BREAKING: YEMENI FORCES BREAK INTO HOUTHI-HELD TERRITORY FOR FIRST TIME SINCE 2021

Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces have reportedly entered Majzar district in northern Marib for the first time since 2021, marking a significant territorial advance against the Iran-backed Houthis.

The advance is part of Operation Dawn of Yemen, the Saudi-backed offensive aimed at retaking territory controlled by the Houthis.

According to Saudi newspapers Okaz and Ajel, government soldiers pushed into the district after capturing strategic positions along Marib’s northern front. Troops have reportedly begun clearing villages and surrounding hills, removing mines left behind by retreating Houthi forces.
— C14 News | EN (@c14english) October 16, 2026

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🚨🇸🇦🇾🇪 BREAKING: YEMENI FORCES BREAK INTO HOUTHI-HELD TERRITORY FOR FIRST TIME SINCE 2021

Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces have reportedly entered Majzar district in northern Marib for the first time since 2021, marking a significant territorial advance against the Iran-backed Houthis.

The advance is part of Operation Dawn of Yemen, the Saudi-backed offensive aimed at retaking territory controlled by the Houthis.

According to Saudi newspapers Okaz and Ajel, government soldiers pushed into the district after capturing strategic positions along Marib’s northern front. Troops have reportedly begun clearing villages and surrounding hills, removing mines left behind by retreating Houthi forces.

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