# Yemen government launches air attacks on Houthis: What that means

https://mins.news/en/item/46582

- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-05 12:43 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/5/yemen-government-launches-own-air-attacks-on-houthis-what-that-means?traffic_source=rss

> Yemen’s internationally recognised government carried out at least 15 air strikes on Houthi positions, gatherings and vehicles in Taiz and Hodeidah, supporting forces resisting a major Houthi push towards the Red Sea coast and Bab al-Mandeb Strait. More than 120 fighters have reportedly been killed, while civilians were also reported killed and injured.

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