Yemen Presidential Leadership Council reports progress in Fajr al-Yemen operation

The Yemen Presidential Leadership Council announced that the Fajr al-Yemen military operation is steadily advancing toward its goals of ending the coup and restoring state sovereignty. Since October 5, the military has conducted over 40,000 targeting operations against Houthi militia forces, resulting in the neutralization of approximately 20,000 personnel and the destruction of more than 5,000 vehicles.

In recent field developments, the Yemeni army reported seizing control of the Sanamat area in the Taiz governorate following intense combat. Military spokesperson Majed al-Nazili stated that within a 24-hour period, forces executed 1,298 targeting operations using air support, drones, and artillery, neutralizing 440 Houthi elements and destroying 132 vehicles and heavy weapons.

In Al-Jawf, military engineering units are working to clear liberated sites of mines and improvised explosive devices. The Council also expressed support for the resilience of residents in Taiz and praised the humanitarian and logistical assistance provided by Saudi Arabia to support Yemeni state institutions and services.