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On Sept. 4, the Houthis launched a massive lightning offensive that swept through Hays and Khawkha and brought their forces back to Mokha and the entrance to the strait.
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On September 4, 2026, Houthi forces launched an offensive that went through Hays and Khawkha, bringing them to Mokha and the entrance to the Bab al-Mandab Strait.
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{
    "date": "2026-09-04",
    "event": "Houthi western coast offensive",
    "location": [
        "Hays, Yemen",
        "Khawkha, Yemen",
        "Mokha, Yemen"
    ]
}
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Military Conflict Yemen Houthis
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Created
September 25, 2026 at 1:49 AM (2 weeks ago)
Last Updated
September 25, 2026 at 1:49 AM (2 weeks ago)

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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/24/world/middleeast/france-saudi-arabia-red-sea-yemen-houthis.html

France will send troops and military assets to Saudi Arabia to protect critical energy sites along the Red Sea from attacks by Iran-backed Houthi militia. This move comes amid a broader conflict in the Middle East and aims to ensure energy security and lower gas prices.

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https://reason.com/2026/09/25/democrats-are-quietly-clashing-over-u-s-involvement-in-saudi-arabias-war-in-yemen

Democrats are divided on U.S. involvement in Yemen's war, with some pushing for deeper engagement and others advocating for withdrawal. This internal conflict comes as the Trump administration has hesitated to fully commit, despite pressure from Saudi Arabia and some congressional members.

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https://newlinesmag.com/reportage/the-seven-day-lightning-offensive-that-changed-yemens-war

There are moments in Yemen s long war when the map changes faster than politicians can understand it The collapse of the western coast this month was one of them

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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/21/world/middleeast/yemen-houthis-saudi-war.html

After four years of relative peace, Yemen has spiraled back into full-blown war between Iran-backed Houthi militia and Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces. The conflict has opened a second front in the Middle East after the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran, adding to global uncertainty and turmoil in energy markets.

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