Missile

Missile event in Yemen on Mon 28th September 2026

28th September 2026

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On 28 September 2026, IRG forces and Saudi forces (coded under ORH) conducted 356 'targeting operations' against Houthi forces on a number of fronts, including in the Houthi-controlled territories of Taizz governorate (coded to Al Hawban) (At Taiziyah, Taizz). The Saudi attacks conducted via missiles in addition to F15 and Typhoon warplanes were part of 38 Saudi strikes in a number of governorates. The 'operations' resulted in the destruction of Houthi command and control centers, weapons warehouses, field artillery units, and military vehicles. They also caused 476 Houthi fatalities and injuries. Total fatalities coded as 238 (half of 476), and split across 10 locations. 24 fatalities coded to this event.

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