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Saudi and Yemeni Forces Attack Houthis to Retake Control of Red Sea Coast

Published by New York Times World By Vivian Nereim and Saeed Al-Batati · 5 October 2026 at 15:49
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Saudi and Yemeni Forces Attack Houthis to Retake Control of Red Sea Coast
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The offensive is an effort to wrest control of the Bab al-Mandab Strait from the Houthis, who are backed by Iran.

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