
AI-generated summary
Yemen is the scene of a civil war that started after the Houthis took control of the capital Sanaa and some provinces in September 2014. The Arab Coalition led by Saudi Arabia has been supporting the internationally recognized government of Yemen since March 2015.
Sebe news agency affiliated with the Houthis, in its news based on an unnamed local source, claimed that 8 air strikes were carried out by Saudi Arabia on the Sada province in the northwest of the country, the main center of the Houthis.
According to the news, Saudi Arabian warplanes carried out 3 attacks on Zahir district of Sada, 1 attack on Mecz district and 4 attacks on Sehar district.
In the news it later published, the agency claimed that Saudi Arabia's F-15 and Typhoon type warplanes carried out 35 air strikes on Yemen in the last 24 hours.
It was claimed that the planes taking off from the bases in Khamis Mushait and Taif targeted civilian structures, including communication lines and schools, in the provinces of Taiz, Jawf, Amran, Sada and Hudaydah.
The agency claimed that the total number of air and missile attacks carried out by Saudi Arabia since the escalation of tensions reached 1,158.
Saudi Arabia has not yet made a statement regarding these allegations.
CONFLICTS HAVE INCREASED
While the clashes between government forces and Iranian-backed Houthis intensified in Yemen's Taiz and Lahic cities, the United Nations (UN) called for peace and stability to be achieved in the country.
Yemeni state television Seba reported that there were violent clashes between government forces and Houthis on the Mudaraba district of Lahic and the Rasin, Alqama and Waziiyya fronts of Taiz.
While it was stated that the Houthis suffered heavy loss of life and property in the clashes, no number of casualties was given.
In the statement made by the Taiz Military Command of the Yemeni army, it was noted that warplanes targeted the positions, vehicles and assembly areas of the Houthis in the al-Aruk region of the Haifan district in the south of the province, with two air strikes.
UN CALL FOR PEACE AND EMERGENCY AID WARNING FOR CHILDREN
UN Special Representative for Yemen Hans Grundberg called for joint action to ensure peace and stability in the country.
In his post on the social media platform of US-based company
"Today, it is more important than ever to work together to ensure peace and stability in Yemen," Grundberg said. he said.
The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) warned that displacement and hunger as the conflict intensifies increases the risks faced by Yemeni children.
In the statement made from OCHA's
In the statement, it was emphasized that humanitarian aid should be urgently provided to those affected by the intensification of conflicts.
Yemen is the scene of a civil war that started after the Houthis took control of the capital Sanaa and some provinces in September 2014.
The Arab Coalition led by Saudi Arabia has been supporting the internationally recognized government of Yemen since March 2015.
Taiz, Marib, Al-Jevf, Al-Bayda and Lahij fronts are the scene of the most extensive conflicts that started at the beginning of July 2026, after the relative calm following the ceasefire in April 2022.
As the intensity of the conflict increased throughout September, it is stated that the Houthis took control of some critical points in the Hudaydah and Taiz provinces, including the strategic city of Al-Muha and Meyyun Island in the Babulmandeb Strait.
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Saudi Arabia will make an official statement regarding the air attack claims made by the Houthis.
Possible · Within days
The United Nations will call an emergency meeting regarding the escalation of conflicts in Yemen.
Likely · Within weeks
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