The US-Israel-Iran war · Yemen and the Red Sea

Houthi military media releases footage it says shows drone strikes on government forces in eastern al-Jawf

Reported1 origin: the claimant's own report, which does not count as evidence.

Houthi military media released footage on 5 November of what it said were drone strikes on vehicles and gatherings of Yemeni government forces in eastern al-Jawf, SouthFront reported, citing al-Masirah. No account from the government side was found.

When: 5 November 2026
Where: eastern al-Jawf, Yemen (military events are placed no finer than town or district, except known fixed sites)
What: drone attack · military
Acting party: Ansar Allah (the Houthis)
Against: Government of Yemen (internationally recognised, Presidential Leadership Council)
Attribution: Acknowledged by the acting party. Houthi military media said its forces carried out the strikes; no government account was found.
In the record: Published 2026-11-06 13:40 UTC

Sources

Where the claim was made SouthFront Media · Not yet classified origin: Houthi military media footage, 5 Nov · published 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC

History

First recorded 6 Nov, 13:40 UTC, as reported (one origin only).

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