conflict Taiz, Yemen
Yemen government forces claim control of Mount Qarfan
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Houthi fighters reportedly killed in the fighting
Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces claimed control of Mount Qarfan in Taiz after fighting with Houthi forces, reporting five Houthi fighters killed and 20 injured. They also reported thwarting an infiltration attempt and capturing Mount Zalat nearby.
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AllegedYemen’s government forces claimed full control of Mount Qarfan.
2 of 2 sources“Saudi-backed government forces claimed on Tuesday to have seized the strategic Mount Qarafan”
AllegedYemen’s government forces said they secured Mount Qarfan during fighting with Houthi forces.
2 of 2 sources“Saudi-backed government forces claimed on Tuesday to have seized the strategic Mount Qarafan”