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Yemen forces said they recaptured territory from Houthis in Taiz province

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Published :  
2/11/2026 21:48|
  • Yemen’s government-aligned forces say they have retaken Tabat Wathib and Habil al-Saram hills in Taiz province.
  • The government spokesperson reported more than 951 strikes against the Houthis over the past 24 hours.

Yemen’s internationally recognized government forces have launched a counteroffensive against the Houthi armed group, recapturing additional territory in Taiz province.

In a Facebook post, the official page of the Al-Aqroud Front, Fifth Battalion of the 35th Brigade, said army forces and Popular Resistance fighters had regained control of Tabat Wathib and Habil al-Saram hills after intense clashes with Houthi fighters.

The forces claimed that dozens of Houthi fighters were killed or wounded during the fighting. The claim has not been independently verified.

The developments came after Yemen’s government spokesperson said government forces had carried out more than 951 strikes against the Houthis over the past 24 hours.

Further details about the reported strikes, including their locations and the extent of damage or casualties, were not provided in the statement.