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Who is fighting in Yemen? Key factions battling for control of the country

Houthi militants backed by Iran are intensifying fighting in Yemen. They aim to control the Red Sea coast and the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. This escalation threatens a return to large-scale conflict after a fragile truce. Saudi Arabia leads a coalition against the Houthis, seeking regional stability. Various factions, including the Saudi-backed government and southern separatists, are involved.

10 Sep 2026 3:23 pm