- The international community is hopeful for regional stability due to a US-Iran peace deal, though Houthi control of territory complicates the process, with the UN involved in aid and peace talks.
- Special Envoy addresses Yemen conflict amid Houthi presence near Aden.
- The Houthi group is reportedly seeking foreign expertise and utilizing Aden as an alternative operational route.
Houthi escalation forces government troops to redeploy, while leadership discusses strategy in interim capital Aden.
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Updated Sep 13
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What happened
Houthi escalation forces government troops to redeploy, while leadership discusses strategy in interim capital Aden.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Houthis
Yemeni Islamist organization
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Aden
port city and temporary capital of Yemen
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Marib
City in Marib Governorate, Yemen
Related events
- Civilian travel between Aden and Sanaa has been impacted by the ongoing conflict since August 1st.
- Houthis have historically targeted commercial shipping in the Red Sea and threatened state stability in Aden.
- Forces were pushed out of Sanaa to Aden on August 28, 2015, amidst a deteriorating situation in Taez.
- IRGC sent commanders and intelligence to Houthis, while advisors were sent to Iraq to discuss escalation plans.
- Houthis are conducting military buildups near Marib, while the US has launched a war against Iran-backed groups.