Clashes as part of the ‘Yemen Dawn’ operation entered their fifth day amid intensified air strikes and continued fighting in the governorates of Taiz and Marib, alongside attacks by Houthi forces towards Saudi Arabia. Yemen’s government forces announced that they had carried out 1729 military operations amid the ongoing developments on the ground.
Multiple fronts and intensified air strikes in Yemen
The figure remains attributed to the government forces’ announcement, as clashes continued on more than one front as part of the operation. In Taiz, fighting continued alongside ongoing battles in Marib, while air strikes intensified on the operation’s fifth day. These developments coincided with government military movements and Houthi attacks along parallel lines.
Developments linked to the operation extended to attacks launched by Houthi forces towards Saudi Arabia, alongside the fighting taking place inside Yemen.
The attacks came as government forces continued their military operations and fighting continued in Taiz and Marib under cover of intensive air strikes.