conflict Taiz, Yemen
Fighting intensifies around Taiz as Houthis seek control
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At least five ambulances headed toward Taiz’s main hospital within half an hour.
BBC reporting from Taiz describes intensified fighting between Houthi forces and Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces. The fighting has displaced civilians and followed the Houthis’ seizure of Mokha on 10 September.
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Houthi forces seized the strategic Red Sea port of Mokha on 10 September.
“the Houthis seized the strategic Red Sea port of Mokha, 85km to the west of the city, on 10 September”
Saudi-backed pro-government forces are battling Houthi fighters around Taiz.
“Saudi-backed pro-government forces are battling to push back Houthi fighters”
Fighting around Taiz intensified after the Houthis seized Mokha.
“Fighting around Taiz has intensified since the Houthis seized the strategic Red Sea port of Mokha”