Houthi forces reportedly advance toward Aden, Reuters says within 80 km

Single source · Aden, Yemen · 2026-11-01

Reuters, citing four military sources, reports that Houthi forces have advanced to within 80 km of Aden in Yemen, which it describes as the furthest push since 2015. The Telegram channel @TPOnow says Houthi forces were said to have reached al-Hawta and Aden on 31 October, a claim reported on 1 November; no official confirmation was found.

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Sources

• @TPOnow (Telegram), 2026-11-01 17:39 UTC
• Reuters, 2026-11-02 15:18 UTC
• The Jerusalem Post, 2026-11-02 15:53 UTC
• @TPOnow (Telegram), 2026-11-02 17:29 UTC

Changes

• 2026-11-01 17:44 UTC: Unverified
• 2026-11-01 17:45 UTC: Unverified to Single source
• 2026-11-02 15:31 UTC: Single source to Corroborated
• 2026-11-02 17:34 UTC: Corroborated to Single source

First reported 2026-11-01 17:39 UTC; last updated 2026-11-02 17:34 UTC.

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