Saudi Arabia is Ready to Take Back Yemen. Can it be Done?
Podcast:Warfronts Published On: Tue Oct 06 2026 Description: Saudi Arabia has launched a major counteroffensive in Yemen, recapturing the strategic Bab al-Mandeb Strait from Houthi rebels just weeks after losing it. With 100,000 troops and massive air support, government forces made rapid gains along the Red Sea coast. But holding territory in Yemen's brutal terrain remains another matter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices