Yemen front and the region
Yemeni army claims 982 operations in 24 hours; Taiz command reports 3 new airstrikes
The Yemeni army announced its operational totals for 24 hours, without independent verification of the results. Local coverage quoted the Taiz military command reporting three airstrikes west of the city. Local authorities also announced preparations for a protest, while recently republished stories that predated the monitoring window were excluded.
Summary
- AttributedThe army claims 982 operations and 324 Houthis neutralized; neutralized does not specify the number killed or wounded.
- AttributedTaiz command reports 3 airstrikes in Bardad and al-Dhabab, with no independent verification of the results.
- ConfirmedSaba reports preparations by local authorities and party youth for a Friday of Taiz Resilience protest, not that it has taken place.
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- AttributedTaiz
Taiz command reports 3 airstrikes in Bardad and al-Dhabab
Al-Mashhad al-Yemeni quoted Taiz military command saying two airstrikes targeted Houthi gatherings in Sailat Anqaba in Bardad, and a third targeted a military vehicle in al-Daasa in al-Dhabab. The command said the vehicle was destroyed and burned, without independent verification or a documented casualty toll. These strikes are not added to the army's daily total because the reporting periods may overlap.
Source: almashhad.news - ConfirmedTaiz
Local authorities and party youth prepare Friday of Taiz Resilience protest
Government news agency Saba reported that Taiz's first deputy governor, Abdulqawi al-Mikhlafi, met the political parties' youth committee to discuss preparations for Friday of Taiz Resilience. It said the meeting agreed to organize a protest demanding an end to the siege, reopened roads and access to essential supplies. Confirmation concerns the announced meeting and preparations; it does not mean the protest has taken place or roads have reopened.
Source: sabanew.net - AttributedYemeni fronts
Army claims 982 operations and 324 Houthis neutralized in 24 hours
Armed forces spokesman Majed al-Nuzaili said troops carried out 982 targeting operations under Dawn of Yemen in 24 hours, using aircraft, artillery and rocket launchers. He attributed the neutralization of 324 Houthi leaders and fighters and the destruction or disabling of 108 vehicles and weapons to the operations. These are unverified figures from a party to the conflict; neutralized does not establish that all were killed. The statement covers Taiz, al-Jawf, Marib, al-Bayda and other fronts, not just this monitoring hour.
Source: sabanew.net yemenmonitor.com