# Footage shows Saudi-backed government forces near Houthi-held territory

https://mins.news/en/video/88539

- Guardian News, 2026-10-06 18:53 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5rwTsGPaecU

> Yemeni officials said on Monday that forces from the Saudi-led coalition had retaken several key areas around the Bab el-Mandeb Strait from Iran-backed Houthi rebels. Footage shows Saudi-backed government forces near territory captured by the Houthis.

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