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Armed forces make major progress in Al-Maqatirah

Al-Maqatirah, Yemen ·

Government forces are fighting in several parts of Al-Maqatra district in northern Lahj governorate against Houthi forces, and have made field gains toward Souq al-Rabou'. Video footage showed continued combat in the area.

Yemen's internationally recognised government has fought the Houthi movement (Ansar Allah), which controls Sanaa and much of the north, in a civil war that escalated in 2015.

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