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People inspect damage at a house reportedly hit by a Houthi missile in the southwestern city of Taiz, Yemen, on 21 October 2026.
People inspect damage at a house reportedly hit by a Houthi missile in the southwestern city of Taiz, Yemen, on 21 October 2026. © Reuters/Anees Mahyoub

The senior military defector helping Houthis take Yemen's third city

Taiz is being besieged by the Shia rebels. The western front fell quickly because of divisions within loyalist forces, and now the city in the Yemeni highlands has been swiftly encircled largely thanks to the defection of a former military officer familiar with the area.
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Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman al-Saud at the Elysee Palace, in Paris, on 24 August 2026.
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman al-Saud at the Elysee Palace, in Paris, on 24 August 2026. © Lou Benoist/Pool/AFP

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Riyadh pulls out all the stops to counter Houthi offensive

Saudi Arabia has requested help from its allies, including London, Paris and Washington, to tackle the crisis in Yemen. It is once again recruiting foreign militiamen and delivering arms to Yemen's internationally recognised government in an attempt to deal with the emergency on the ground.
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