# What’s happening in Yemen and how did we get here?

https://mins.news/en/item/53654

- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-10 20:24 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/10/whats-happening-in-yemen-and-how-did-we-get-here-3?traffic_source=rss

> Fighting has erupted again in Yemen as Houthi forces advance south towards the strategic Bab al-Mandab Strait, fuelling fears of a broader confrontation with the Saudi-backed government.

## Stories

- [Houthi Saudi Red Sea Conflict](https://mins.news/en/topic/houthi-yemen-saudi-red-sea-conflict-2026-08) — Markdown: https://mins.news/en/topic/houthi-yemen-saudi-red-sea-conflict-2026-08.md

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