Houthi shelling in Taiz kills woman, wounds five civilians

A woman was killed and five civilians, including another woman and a girl, were wounded in Houthi shelling and sniper fire in the Sabir al-Mawadim district, southeast of Taiz, according to the Taiz Human Rights Center as reported by Yemen’s state news agency Saba. This incident is part of a pattern of increased hostilities in the region, where Iran-aligned Houthi forces have intensified their military activities. The ongoing conflict has led to a siege around Taiz, disrupting essential supplies and causing civilian casualties. The developments in Taiz are contributing to a broader context of escalating tensions between Houthi forces and the Saudi-backed Yemeni government, with potential implications for the strategic city of Aden.

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