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Government Forces Push to Retake Sanaa as Houthi Strikes Wound Dozens in Saudi Arabia
Fighting intensified in Yemen on September 8, 2026, as forces loyal to the country's internationally recognized government launched counterattacks against Houthi rebels. Officials said the offensive aims to recapture the capital, Sanaa, from the Iran-backed group.
Meanwhile, at least 73 civilians were wounded in Houthi strikes targeting cities and economic infrastructure in southern Saudi Arabia. Riyadh has warned against the continuation of such attacks.