Air Delivered

Air Delivered event in Yemen on Tue 6th October 2026

6th October 2026

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On 6 October 2026, warplanes (claimed by IRG forces but likely Saudi forces coded under ORH) conducted over 20 airstrikes targeting Houthi positions, equipment, and reinforcements in As Safiyah (coded separately), As Samsarah (Ash Shamayatayn, Taizz), and the areas adjacent to Ash Shamayatayn district (coded separately). The strikes resulted in dozens of deaths and injuries among Houthi forces. Fatalities coded as 6 (half of 12) split across 3 locations. 2 fatalities coded to this location.

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