Iran war updates: Yemeni forces launch offensive to seize Houthi-held areas
These were the updates on the US-Israel war on Iran and the fighting in Yemen from Sunday, October 4, 2026.
![Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces ride in the back of a military truck at the Jabal Han front west of the city of Taiz [Ahmad al-Basha/AFP]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/AFP__20261004__D26A364__v1__MidRes__YemenSaudiIsranUsIsraelWar-1791118056.jpg?resize=730%2C410&quality=80)
Saudi-backed Yemeni army says 700 Houthis killed in 24 hours
Published On 4 Oct 2026
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