Yemeni armed forces repel Houthi attack in Taiz as clashes leave dozens dead and wounded in Al-Aqroudh
Yemeni forces, backed by resistance fighters, repelled a major Houthi assault in southern Taiz, with renewed clashes in Al-Aqroudh causing heavy casualties.
Key Takeaways
AIYemeni armed forces, supported by resistance fighters, repelled a fierce attack launched by Houthi militants on their positions in the Al-Misrakh area, south of Taiz. Renewed clashes in the Al-Aqroudh region resulted in dozens of Houthi fighters killed or wounded, while a Yemeni woman was shot dead by Houthi snipers in the village of Al-Damnah.
The fighting extended from the outskirts of Jabal Dhuhaih and the villages of Al-Dhanib, Al-Qahfah, and Al-Damnah to the strategic Abdullah Ghaleb hilltop, marking an escalation in southern Taiz.
In Al-Aqroudh, the clashes left dozens of Houthi casualties and destroyed a military vehicle belonging to the group.
View the post on X
In a separate incident in the same area, Houthi snipers stationed on the Aden hill targeted a Yemeni woman in Al-Damnah village, killing her instantly.