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STANDARD MILITARY UNVERIFIED

Yemeni Government Forces Conduct Drone Strikes Against Houthi Positions

Sep 23, 2026 04:51 PM CT Yemen yemen, houthis, drone-strike, proxy-warfare, internal-conflict

Summary

Yemeni government forces have launched drone attacks targeting Houthi military positions. This action indicates continued internal conflict dynamics in Yemen, which remains a key theater for Iranian-backed proxy operations and regional security concerns.

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Yemeni Drones Target Houthi Positions    Al Arabiya English

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Actor Responses

Houthis NEUTRAL

Positions targeted by Yemeni government drones.

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