Yemen armed forces launch Operation Dawn of Yemen against Houthi targets

Yemen’s armed forces have reported conducting 1,208 strikes against Houthi targets as part of the “Dawn of Yemen” military operation. The strikes utilized combat aircraft, drones, field artillery, and rocket launchers to target Houthi gatherings, reinforcements, fortifications, and military vehicles.

According to military spokesperson Colonel Majed Al-Nazili, the operations resulted in the neutralization of approximately 370 field commanders and fighters. Additionally, the military claims to have destroyed or disabled around 120 military vehicles and pieces of equipment across various fronts.

In the Taiz governorate, government forces and the Popular Resistance reportedly seized several positions and repelled attempts by Houthi forces to retake them. Similar advancements and strikes were reported in the Jouf and Marib governorates, as well as in southern and western sectors. The military stated that these operations aim to restore state institutions and end the threat posed by the Houthi militia while maintaining precautions to protect civilians.