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Yemeni forces make large casualty claims as fighting continues

Forces aligned with Yemen’s internationally recognized government claimed that 756 operations killed four Iranian experts and killed or wounded 2,316 Houthi fighters over 72 hours. Iran and the Houthis had not responded, while clashes were reported to be continuing across several fronts; independent confirmation and any responses remain to be watched.

Thin partial daily report based on one selected article; Middle East collection was heavily limited by source failures and deferred articles.

Data updated · 2026-09-28

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Shafaq News reported that forces aligned with Yemen’s internationally recognized government claimed 756 operations over 72 hours killed four Iranian drone and missile experts and killed or wounded 2,316 Houthi fighters. Military spokesperson Majed Abdullah Al-Nuzaili made the claim; Iran and the Houthis had not commented. The outlet said clashes were continuing in Taiz, Lahij, Marib, Al-Jawf and Al-Bayda. (S1)

محافظة تعز, اليمن · region; محافظة لحج, اليمن · region

OpenStreetMap · Clashes between government forces and the Houthis are continuing across several fronts, including Taiz, Lahij, Marib, Al-Jawf and Al-Bayda.

OpenStreetMap · Clashes between government forces and the Houthis are continuing across several fronts, including Taiz, Lahij, Marib, Al-Jawf and Al-Bayda.

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Thin partial daily report based on one selected article; Middle East collection was heavily limited by source failures and deferred articles.

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Shafaq News reported that forces aligned with Yemen’s internationally recognized government claimed 756 operations over 72 hours killed four Iranian drone and missile experts and killed or wounded 2,316 Houthi fighters. Military spokesperson Majed Abdullah Al-Nuzaili made the claim; Iran and the Houthis had not commented. The outlet said clashes were continuing in Taiz, Lahij, Marib, Al-Jawf and Al-Bayda. (S1)

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محافظة تعز, اليمن · region; محافظة لحج, اليمن · region

OpenStreetMap · Clashes between government forces and the Houthis are continuing across several fronts, including Taiz, Lahij, Marib, Al-Jawf and Al-Bayda.

OpenStreetMap · Clashes between government forces and the Houthis are continuing across several fronts, including Taiz, Lahij, Marib, Al-Jawf and Al-Bayda.

Thin partial daily report based on one selected article; Middle East collection was heavily limited by source failures and deferred articles.

Discovery failures: 28 · Article exclusions: 24 · Articles accepted: 12 · Editorially selected: 5 · Published events: 1 · Mapped events: 1

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