Saudi-backed Yemeni forces say 129 Houthi fighters killed in Taiz over 48 hours

Single source · Taiz governorate, Yemen (approximate: Taiz) · 2026-10-19 20:25 UTC

Saudi-backed Yemeni armed forces say 129 Houthi fighters were killed in the past 48 hours in Taiz governorate, with many others wounded, as reported by Middle East Eye. The forces say they targeted Houthi reinforcements in Taiz. No other source has confirmed or denied the figures.

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• Middle East Eye, 2026-10-19 20:25 UTC

First reported 2026-10-19 20:25 UTC; last updated 2026-10-19 23:31 UTC.

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