# Are the Houthis gaining the upper hand in Yemen’s war?

https://mins.news/en/video/57661

- TRT World, 2026-09-14 12:27 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LA0vScC4zoU

> Yemen’s Ansarullah Houthis are advancing toward areas held by the Saudi-backed Yemeni government, including Marib province, a strategically important region rich in oil and gas. Betul Dogan Akkas of Ankara University weighs in on the developments.

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