Yemen's Conflict Escalates as Fresh Attacks Hit Coastal Towns A surge in violence has shaken Yemen, with reports emerging of a new wave of attacks hitting the country's coastal regions. Just a day after Houthi rebels launched a devastating strike on the port city of al-Makha, killing at least seven people, the latest assault has brought fresh fears of escalating conflict. The ongoing civil war, which has ravaged the country for years, has seen numerous attempts by the Houthi rebels to target key infrastructure and civilian areas. As international efforts to broker a lasting peace continue, these latest attacks raise concerns about the stability of the region and the humanitarian crisis unfolding in Yemen.
The latest attacks come just a day after Houthi rebels targeted al-Makha and its port, killing seven people.