https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/yemeni-forces-target-houthis-as-us-rules-out-direct-roleContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/yemeni-forces-target-houthis-as-us-rules-out-direct-rolehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/yemeni-forces-target-houthis-as-us-rules-out-direct-role#u74394Fri, 18 Sep 2026 10:20:43 +0000Yemeni soldiers are actively battling Houthi advances on several fronts as Yemeni forces target both Houthi positions and a Saudi base. The United States has officially ruled out taking a direct role in the ongoing operations. Meanwhile, Houthi forces have launched offensives along the Red Sea coast, threatening Saudi Arabia oil exports, impacting world markets, and drawing heightened attention to the expanding conflict. The renewed violence comes as the group continues a campaign that has elevated the standing of an enigmatic Yemeni commander amid years of regional instability.Why it mattersT