What Happened
Government Troops Seek Control Of Strategic Red Sea Coast
Forces loyal to Yemen’s internationally recognised government have launched an operation to retake the mountainous Al-Waziya district in Taiz province, currently controlled by the Houthis. The offensive is part of a broader campaign to restore control over the Red Sea coast and the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. According to Al Jazeera, the operation began on Tuesday as part of the ‘Dawn of Yemen’ offensive, announced by Rashad al-Alimi, chairman of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council. This development was reported by Al Jazeera.