Houthis report 94 Saudi air strikes across Yemen in a single day
The Houthi movement said Saudi forces carried out 94 attacks on Houthi-held areas in Yemen within the past 24 hours.
Why it matters
The surge in Saudi strikes shows the conflict in Yemen is intensifying, affecting regional stability and humanitarian conditions.
How this story developed
- Sep 11 Renewed Yemen fighting forces over 46,000 people from their homes
- Sep 14 The displacement figure has risen to nearly 86,000.
- Sep 15 Houthi forces reported seizing the Greater and Lesser Hanish islands.
- Sep 15 Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met President Abdel Fattah al‑Sisi in Cairo to discuss Red Sea navigation and retaliation against the Houthis.
- Sep 16 Saudi civil defense issued emergency shelter warnings for Jeddah, Mecca and Taif.
- Sep 16 Saudi coalition announced a drone it said was Houthi‑linked was heading toward Mecca and triggered a brief security alert.
- Sep 18 Since the earlier report of 86,000 displaced, the UN now says over 112,000 have been forced from their homes.
- Sep 18 The Ethiopian federal army says roughly 300 TPLF combatants have laid down their arms near the Tekeze river, citing discontent with the group's war preparations.
- Sep 22 UN agencies warned that displacement could rise to over 230,000 if the fighting continues.
- Sep 23 Ethiopian Airlines posted a flight suspension following the reported airport seizure.
- Sep 25 Federal forces and TPLF fighters clashed in Afar while a telecom blackout hit Tigray.
- Sep 27 Government forces launched intensified air and ground attacks in Taiz province.
- Sep 29 Alamata, a strategic logistics hub near the Amhara border, fell to federal forces.
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