# Saudi-backed Yemeni forces strike Houthis on western coast

https://mins.news/en/item/50648

- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-09 02:06 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/9/yemens-saudi-backed-forces-strike-houthis-on-western-coast?traffic_source=rss

> Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces are intensifying their counteroffensive against the Houthis as fighting spreads across Yemen. The escalation follows Houthi attacks on four Saudi cities that injured 73 people and prompted Riyadh to vow retaliation.

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