# Houthis say they repelled pro-Saudi forces near Bab el-Mandeb Strait

https://mins.news/en/item/117471

- TASS, 2026-10-27 13:36 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2208759

> Houthi military representative Yahya Saree said the group repelled an offensive by Saudi-backed forces south of the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. He said the Houthis used ballistic missiles and heavy weapons against enemy concentrations, destroying several vehicles and inflicting significant casualties.

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