# Yemen’s government offers amnesty to Houthi defectors

https://mins.news/en/item/74929

- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-26 04:06 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/26/yemens-government-offers-amnesty-to-houthi-defectors?traffic_source=rss

> President Rashad al-Alimi urged Yemenis to mobilise and join the armed forces while offering a general amnesty to Iran-backed Houthi rebels. Fighting between the government and the Houthis has intensified, most recently near the Bab al-Mandeb strait.

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