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22 September 2026

Houthis try to push deeper into western Yemen, upending life, witnesses tell NPR

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Houthis try to push deeper into western Yemen, upending life, witnesses tell NPR

As the U. S. conflict with Iran drags, the Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen have opened a new front, taking new territory and displacing more than 100,000 people. (Image credit: Mohammed Huwais)

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