Saudi-backed Yemeni forces report pushing forward in the rugged terrain of western Taiz, securing ground in the mountainous region that overlooks the Red Sea coast. The gains come amid ongoing conflict in the southern province, where control of strategic highland positions could influence broader battlefield dynamics. The development highlights the shifting frontlines in Yemen’s years-long war, where foreign-backed factions continue to contest territory. Details on the scope of the advances and their immediate tactical impact remain unclear.
Saudi-backed Yemeni forces claim advances in western Taiz's mountain belt overlooking the coast.