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Pro-Saudi forces prepare to retake Yemen’s Houthi-held capital

Pro-Saudi forces are reportedly preparing to seize Yemen's capital, which is controlled by the Houthis. The report describes a potential major military offensive but does not confirm that it has begun.

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An assault on the capital could sharply escalate Yemen's war and worsen civilian displacement and regional tensions.

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  1. Pasukan Pro-Saudi Siap Rebut Ibu Kota Yaman yang Dikuasai Houthi, Ini 5 Faktanya ↗international.sindonews.com · Recorded source date: Sep 8, 2026, 6:31 PM UTC

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