Yemeni forces claim 875 strikes against Houthis in ongoing offensive

Yemeni Armed Forces have reported that they executed 875 strikes against the Houthi militia in recent hours, according to a statement. This development is part of the ongoing “Dawn of Yemen” offensive, which aims to weaken the Houthi presence. Despite the significant number of strikes claimed, independent verification of these figures remains pending. The offensive continues amid territorial gains reported by the government forces in regions such as Al-Jawf and Taiz, while the Houthis maintain their missile and drone assaults, indicating a prolonged conflict without a decisive victor. Key Takeaways The report of 875 strikes against the Houthis appears consistent with increased military pressure on the group. Market pricing suggests a potential decrease in the likelihood of Houthi incursions into Saudi Arabia, with a 59% probability for such an event by November 1. The ongoing military activity may indicate continued instability in Yemen, affecting predictions of a Saudi-Houthi ceasefire, currently priced at 22% YES by the end of December. What to Watch Markets will be closely monitoring any official statements or independent reports that could confirm or refute the Yemeni Armed For...