# Yemeni government launches air strikes on Houthi positions

https://mins.news/en/item/98086

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-13 13:47 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/13/yemeni-government-launches-air-strikes-on-houthi-positions?traffic_source=rss

> Forces loyal to Yemen’s internationally recognised government say they carried out nine air strikes on Houthi positions and military equipment in Taiz governorate. A Yemeni rights group accused the Houthis of killing at least five civilians, including a five-year-old girl, and injuring 17 in the previous 24 hours, as well as shelling residential areas.

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