Dubai, Oct 2, 2026 (AFP) - Battle in Yemen's Taiz kills scores of combatants: sources to AFP

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Yemen's Houthis and Saudi-backed forces fought over an area located not far from a waterway that is crucial to global energy flows, killing 80 combatants over the past day, sources on both sides told AFP on Friday. Fighting in Taiz has raged since the Iran-backed Houthis began a lightning offensive against the internationally-recognised, Saudi-backed government. In their offensive, the Houthis also took control of the whole of the Red Sea coast,......

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