# Intense fighting in Yemen as Houthis reportedly attack across Taiz

https://mins.news/en/video/43593

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-09-03 10:58 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVZubRzrKDs

> Heavy fighting has broken out in southwestern Yemen between the internationally recognised government and Ansarullah Houthi fighters in Taiz. The Houthis reportedly launched attacks in several areas early Thursday and advanced on some positions, prompting government reinforcements. Sources said the group was seeking to block the Taiz-Mokha road.

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