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Houthis Fighting in Yemen

16 Sep to 24 Sep
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Houthis Fighting in Yemen. (2026, October 6). The Aporia. https://the-aporia.com/event/13771

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The network's reporter Trey Yingst, who often talks to Mr. Trump, cited the President saying that Washington is "in constant communication with the Houthis and that they've agreed not to fight the United States."

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The Houthis have also staged a rapid offensive inside Yemen, seizing swaths of territory from the internationally recognised government, which is backed by Saudi Arabia.

4 of 12 outletsfirst reported 20 Sepwording from The Hindu

The White House and Yemen's information minister did not immediately respond to requests for comment.

4 of 12 outletsfirst reported 21 Sepwording from The Straits Times

“They don’t want us to go after them and would much prefer not having us involved, and they’re letting most ships go through.”

3 of 12 outletsfirst reported 20 Sepwording from Washington Examiner

The escalation ended a 2022 ceasefire that largely ended fighting in Yemen's civil war, which started when the Houthis swept in from their mountainous heartland and seized much of northern and central Yemen, including Sanaa, 12 years ago.

3 of 12 outletsfirst reported 20 Sepwording from The Independent

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Saudi scrambles to solve ‘humiliating dilemma’ after US rejects Red Sea intervention South China Morning Post

How it changed

  1. 16 Sep

    In a lightning offensive last week, the Houthis seized control of large swathes of western Yemen along the Red Sea coast.

    2 outlets · The Guardian
  2. 20 Sep

    The network's reporter Trey Yingst, who often talks to Mr. Trump, cited the President saying that Washington is "in constant communication with the Houthis and that they've agreed not to fight the United States."

    7 outlets · The Hindu
  3. 21 Sep

    The White House and Yemen's information minister did not immediately respond to requests for comment.

    4 outlets · The Straits Times
  4. 22 Sep

    Five Yemeni military sources told Reuters that the Houthis were now seeking to seize strategic heights, known as the Kahboub Mountains, in two provinces, Taiz and Lahij, which separate the Red Sea coast from the government-held south.

    3 outlets · Dawn
  5. 24 Sep

    “They would much prefer not having us involved, and they’re letting most ships go through.”

    3 outlets · NBC News

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