Air Delivered

Air Delivered event in Yemen on Thu 17th September 2026

17th September 2026

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On 17 September 2026, Saudi forces (coded under ORH) conducted airstrikes targeting 3 communications towers in Adh Dhakarah (At Taiziyah, Taizz), Al Hawban (coded separately), and Ar Rahidah (coded separately). One source claimed that the strikes at Adh Dhakarah and Ar Rahidah targeted Houthi positions and reinforcements instead. Houthi forces claimed that the Saudi forces conducted 37 airstrikes that day over Taizz and Hajjah governorate using F-15 jets. Casualties unknown.

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