A veteran war correspondent has documented the aftermath of recent fighting in Yemen, traveling with government-aligned forces to a newly abandoned Houthi stronghold in the country’s harsh desert terrain. The visit offers a rare on-the-ground look at the shifting frontlines in a conflict that has drawn international attention. Guerin’s report examines the conditions left behind in the wake of rebel withdrawals and the challenges faced by troops securing the area. For those following Yemen’s complex war, this firsthand account provides fresh insight into the evolving dynamics on the battlefield.
Orla Guerin travelled through Yemen, with forces loyal to its internationally recognised government, to a remote desert battlefield where Houthi rebels were dislodged just days ago.
