Houthi forces push toward Bab al-Mandab, advancing on several localities

Telegram channel @geopwatch reports Houthi forces captured Ash Shatt in Madaribah and are advancing toward Al Fassayah and nearby localities, reportedly nearing government fortifications south of Lahij. The claims have not been independently confirmed.

Middle East · Yemen · Saudi Arabia · Ground combat

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• #NEW 🇾🇪🇾🇪❌🇸🇦 - Starting mid-October, PLC Affiliate Forces began establishing dirt embankment fortifications south of the Lahij frontline, protecting Ras Al'Arah. The lines, extending ~27km in length… (geopwatch on Telegram)
• 🇾🇪⚡️🇸🇦🇾🇪 - After a quick consolidation phase, Ansarullah has resumed their offensive towards the southern coast, capturing the Madaribah district center Ash Shatt and advancing towards Jabal Hamadin… (geopwatch on Telegram)

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