Yemeni forces report 257 operations against Houthis

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1. 5 Oct 2026 79% related

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2. 5 Oct 2026 73% related

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4. 30 Sep 2026 73% related

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5. 10 Aug 2026 71% related

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   Yemen's Houthis claim attack on Saudi oil refinery in Jazan

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