Yemen conflict escalates as Houthis say seized new strategic area
Yemen’s Houthi rebels say they have seized strategically important areas in Taiz governorate, amid a sharp escalation in fighting with forces loyal to the internationally recognised government. The conflict pits the Houthis against government forces backed by Saudi Arabia.
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