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Government · Yemen

Government of Yemen (internationally recognised, Presidential Leadership Council)

In the record: 1 statement, 1 checkable claim, the acting party in 15 events, the target in 20 events. Its forces and agencies have pages of their own.

Kind: Government
Country: Yemen
Includes: National Resistance Forces (Yemen, west coast; allied to the recognised government)

Track record

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Claims it made (1)

OpenSaid 29 Sep 2026

2,316 Houthi fighters were killed or wounded in three days of fighting in late September 2026.

What it said (1)

Said: 1 statement, not counted as events

Said

09/29Government of Yemen (internationally recognised, Presidential Leadership Council): The Yemeni Armed Forces of the recognised government said 2,316 Houthi fighters were killed or wounded in three days of fighting across eight fronts, and that its forces carried out 706 strikes. Asharq Al-Awsat did not verify the figures.

Domestic audience · ar

Events where it acted (15)

Reported

10/25 Yemeni forces in Shabwa say they seized a truck of sea-smuggled weapons for the Houthis and arrested 13; camp strike toll put at 77

Shabwa Governorate · 1 source

Reported

10/22 Fighting intensifies around Taiz; government says it will target Houthi recruitment rallies

Taiz Governorate · 1 source

Reported

10/18 Eight government soldiers killed in Lahij as fighting spreads across Taiz, Marib and al-Jawf fronts

Lahij Governorate · 1 source

Reported

10/08 Saudi-led coalition says it destroyed 82 Houthi targets and vows the airport attacks "will not go unpunished"

Yemen · 2 sources

Reported

10/06 Pro-government forces launch an offensive to retake al-Waziiya district in Taiz from the Houthis

Al-Waziiya District · 1 source

Reported

10/05 Yemeni government says its forces took Dhubab and effective control of the Bab el-Mandeb strait; coalition says 324 Houthi targets destroyed

Dhubab · 2 sources

Reported

10/04 Yemen's presidential council head announces a military operation to retake all Houthi-held territory

Yemen · 2 sources

Reported

10/03 Yemeni government forces say they carried out 257 strikes on Houthi targets including Sanaa and killed at least 700 fighters

Sanaa · 1 source

Reported

10/02 Saudi Arabia is planning an offensive against the Houthis to secure the Red Sea route, officials tell Reuters

Yemen · 1 source

Reported

09/28 Yemeni government forces claim 356 operations and 476 Houthi fighters killed or wounded in 24 hours; Houthis report 38 Saudi strikes

Yemen · 2 sources

Reported

09/22 Yemen fighting kills more than 150 in two days across Taiz, al-Jawf, Marib and Saada, tallies from both sides show

Taiz Governorate · 1 source

Reported

09/17 Houthi media say Saudi strikes hit telecom towers in Taiz and that government strikes killed three children

Taiz Governorate · 2 sources

Reported

09/12 Yemeni government forces say they struck Houthi fighters near Mokha and began shelling the city; residents flee to Aden

Mokha · 1 source

Reported

09/07 Houthis accuse Saudi Arabia of airstrikes in four provinces and claim to down a Saudi reconnaissance aircraft over Jawf

Al Jawf Governorate · 2 sources

Confirmed

07/13 Yemeni government bombs Sanaa airport runway to stop an Iranian plane; Houthis fire missiles at Saudi Arabia

Sanaa · 4 sources

Events where it was the target (20)

Reported

10/24 Houthi missiles target Aden airport for the fourth time this month, Yemen's transport ministry says; coastguard headquarters hit

Aden · 1 source

Reported

10/21 Yemeni army says Houthi missiles targeted Aden and Mukalla airports and a factory in Taiz; Houthis say they hit a coalition camp

Aden · 1 source

Reported

10/19 Houthi ballistic missiles strike a training camp in Shabwa, killing at least 53; local authorities later raise the toll to 73

Shabwa Governorate · 3 sources

Reported

10/18 Eight government soldiers killed in Lahij as fighting spreads across Taiz, Marib and al-Jawf fronts

Lahij Governorate · 1 source

Reported

10/16 Two missiles land near the runway at Aden airport, 500 metres from a departing plane; the Houthis say they hit a Saudi command base

Aden · 1 source

Reported

10/15 Houthi missiles strike the presidential palace in Aden, killing five and injuring 16, Yemen's health minister says

Aden · 2 sources

Reported

10/07 Yemeni government says Houthi missiles and drones targeted Aden airport, forcing a Cairo flight to divert

Aden · 1 source

Reported

10/01 Yemen registers nearly 198,000 newly displaced people as fighting spreads across Taiz fronts

Taiz Governorate · 1 source

Reported

09/24 Yemen's government says it repelled overnight Houthi attacks on the Hejat al-Abd pass on the supply route to Aden

Taiz Governorate · 1 source

Reported

09/23 IRGC personnel helped direct the Houthi seizure of Yemen's Red Sea coast, officials and soldiers tell AP

Yemen · 1 source

Reported

09/15 Houthis claim a large attack on King Khalid Air Base; Saudi-led coalition vows a firm response; eight Yemeni soldiers killed

Khamis Mushait · 1 source

Confirmed

09/11 Houthis take Perim (Mayyun) and the Hanish islands after government forces withdraw, completing control of the Bab al-Mandab shore

Perim · 4 sources

Reported

09/10 Houthi forces take the Red Sea port city of Mokha near Bab al-Mandab, Yemeni government sources say

Mokha · 2 sources

Reported

09/05 More than 60 killed in a day of Houthi-government fighting in southwest Yemen, including six civilians on a bus in Taiz

Taiz Governorate · 1 source

Reported

09/03 Houthis launch a ground offensive toward Bab al-Mandab near Mokha and Taiz; AFP tally reaches 129 dead in two days

Taiz Governorate · 1 source

Reported

08/15 Yemen's Mokha port suspends operations after more than 25 missiles hit it in recent days, port director says

Mokha port · 1 source

Reported

08/14 Yemen's government says six Houthi ballistic missiles hit Mocha, killing at least four civilians

Mokha · 3 sources

Reported

08/09 Houthi missile and drone attacks on Yemen's Mokha port kill at least 11, a medical source tells AFP

Mokha · 3 sources

Reported

08/07 Yemen's army says 18 government security personnel killed in a Houthi missile and drone assault

Yemen · 4 sources

Reported

07/04 Houthi attack on government positions near Hodeidah kills 16 troops in the fiercest clashes in years

Hodeidah Governorate · 1 source