Renewed hostilities and airstrikes in Yemen
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Houthis, Saudi forces, Yemeni government
Sanaa, Saada, Taiz, Yemen
October 2, 2026
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Saudi forces conducted airstrikes in Sanaa following renewed fighting. Houthis reported missile strikes on telecommunications in Saada. 80 combatants were reported dead in Taiz on Friday.
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