# Saudi-backed forces claim gains as French student unrest spreads

https://mins.news/en/video/87927

- Bloomberg Television, 2026-10-06 11:05 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-UqYhVpPE0w

> Yemen’s internationally recognized government said its forces retook the Red Sea city of Mokha from the Houthis on Monday, as fighting intensified near the Bab el-Mandeb strait. In France, hundreds of high schools are closed as teacher unions join student-led protests seeking more education funding.

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