Yemen government launches major offensive
Yemen’s internationally recognised government has launched a “strategic offensive” to recapture the capital Sanaa and claims to have taken Dhubab district including areas along the Bab al-Mandeb strait
Oct 5: Ballistic missile and drone attacks on Saudi Aramco sites
Oct 5: Government seizes control of Bab al-Mandab strait
Oct 4-5: 50 Saudi-led air and missile strikes on Houthis
SAUDI ARABIA
YEMEN
OMAN
Houthi-controlled territory
Detail map
50 miles
80km
Main Mokha-Taiz communication route
Al Mansora
Al Safiyah
Al Turbah
Hayfan
Tuwair
Al Ahtoub
Dhubab
Mokha
Taiz
Aden
Sanaa
Government-controlled territory
Contested territory
Houthi-controlled territory
Main Taiz-Aden communication route
Sources: Institute for the Study of War, Reuters
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