# Iran war live: Yemen fighting intensifies; Tehran says ready for US attacks

https://mins.news/en/item/85745

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/10/5/iran-war-live-fighting-in-yemen-intensifies-tehran-says-ready-for-us-war?traffic_source=rss

> Yemen’s government has announced a major offensive against the Houthis, while Iran says it is prepared to defend itself if the United States attacks.

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