Yemeni forces report 1,272 strikes on Houthis in 24 hours, nearly 500 killed

Yemeni forces announced that they carried out 1,272 strikes targeting Houthi militia gatherings, reinforcements, fortifications, firing positions, and supply routes over the past 24 hours, saying the operations weakened the group’s capabilities, supported troop advances, and enabled the recapture of positions on the Al-Jawf front.

In a statement, Yemeni forces said their military operations are continuing across the northern fronts, as well as in Marib and Al-Bayda, in addition to the southern and southwestern fronts, noting that Houthi movements and reinforcements in Taiz province remain under attack.

The operations resulted in the neutralization of around 500 Houthi field commanders and fighters, as well as the destruction of 169 vehicles, pieces of equipment, and heavy weapons, the statement added.

Yemeni forces reaffirmed their determination to continue the battle, vowing to maintain strikes against Houthi military movements and reinforcements on all fronts as part of efforts to regain territory and consolidate field gains.