Ansarallah leader denies Taiz blockade, says only weapons entry is barred

Single source · Taiz, Yemen · 2026-10-29 19:00 UTC

Abdul-Malik al-Houthi, leader of Ansarallah, reportedly says there is no siege on Taiz and that only the entry of weapons to groups affiliated with Saudi Arabia is prohibited, as relayed by MenchOsint and ME Observer. A post attributed to Wafa Al-Badawi adds that food and medicine flow to all areas. No independent confirmation or denial has been found.

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Verification

Single source: 1 independent source.

Sources

• ME Observer (Telegram), 2026-10-29 19:00 UTC
• ME Observer (Telegram), 2026-10-29 19:48 UTC
• @MenchOsint (X), 2026-10-29 22:19 UTC

Changes

• 2026-10-29 19:01 UTC: Unverified
• 2026-10-29 22:28 UTC: Unverified to Single source

First reported 2026-10-29 19:00 UTC; last updated 2026-10-29 22:28 UTC.

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