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Yemeni forces retake Mokha and Dhubab in offensive against Houthis

By , based on Caasimada Online

Yemeni forces retake Mokha and Dhubab in offensive against Houthis

Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces say they have retaken Mokha and Dhubab in an offensive against the Houthis near the Bab al-Mandab Strait. Airstrikes and ground operations reportedly targeted 324 positions, with more than 100 aircraft taking part, according to Caasimada Online.

Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces have retaken Mokha and Dhubab in an offensive against the Houthis, according to Caasimada Online. The two localities are near the Bab al-Mandab Strait, between the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden.

Airstrikes and ground attacks were launched simultaneously and continued for nearly 24 hours, the Somali media outlet reports. More than 100 fighter aircraft reportedly took part in the operations, which targeted 324 positions attributed to the Houthis near the strait and along the Red Sea coast.

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  5. 9 NovHouthi missiles intercepted over Riyadh, Aramco building damaged
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