Yemeni government forces hit back after new Houthi offensive Yemeni government forces, backed by Saudi Arabia, have struck back after a new Houthi offensive in areas it controls.Share this: Yemeni forces say Houthi attack repelled in Taiz amid escalationDateAugust 13, 2026In relation toAl-JazeeraYemen gov’t forces advance in Taiz as Houthis claim attack on Saudi ArabiaDateSeptember 14, 2026In relation toAl-JazeeraHouthi fighters clash with Yemeni government forces in country’s southwestDateSeptember 3, 2026In relation toAl-Jazeera