Houthi attack kills four people as Yemeni government forces make gains in al-Jawf and Taiz

Middle East Eye • 11/4/2026 – 11/5/2026

Summary

A ballistic missile attack by Houthi fighters in Hayfan, Taiz governorate, killed four Yemenis from the same family, including three children, and injured four others from the same family on Wednesday. The attack also damaged several nearby homes. Meanwhile, Yemeni government forces reported territorial gains in al-Jawf province, seizing multiple Houthi positions and repelling attempts by Houthis to recapture lost positions in Taiz governorate.

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StatusActive
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