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Clashes in Taiz as Yemeni Forces Repel Houthi Attack

Yemeni government forces reportedly repelled a Houthi attack in Taiz amid ongoing military escalation.

13 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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Yemeni forces announced that they successfully repelled an attack by Houthi rebels in the city of Taiz. The clashes have intensified in recent days following the Yemeni government's decision to initiate assaults on Houthi positions.

According to reports, the fighting between the Iran-backed Houthi rebels and the Yemeni government forces continued through the night, contributing to an escalation in military actions across the region.

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