Iran war live: Yemen fighting intensifies; Tehran says ready for US attacks

KH Kristina Harazim,Zsombor PeterAl JazeeraFiled 2026-10-05 · 00:00 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min

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Yemen's government has launched a major offensive against the Iran-backed Houthis to retake territory. This escalation in fighting in Yemen comes as Iran's Foreign Minister stated that there is no military solution to the conflict with the United States. Despite this, Iran remains prepared to defend itself if attacked by the US. The announcement of the Yemeni offensive was made by Rashad al-Alimi, the head of Yemen’s presidential leadership council.

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Tehran remains ready to return to war.

quoteAbbas Araghchi, Iran’s Foreign Minister

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Iran's Foreign Minister stated there is no military solution to the conflict with the US.

quoteAbbas Araghchi, Iran’s Foreign Minister

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Yemen's government announced a major offensive against the Iran-backed Houthis.

factualRashad al-Alimi, head of Yemen’s presidential leadership council

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Fighting in Yemen has intensified.

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Live updates, Iran-war" class="entity-link entity-event" data-entity-id="38748" data-entity-type="event">Iran war live: Yemen fighting intensifies; Tehran says ready for US attacksYemen’s government announces major offensive against Houthis, as Iran says ‘there is no military solution’ to conflict with US.Published On 5 Oct 2026 The head of Yemen’s presidential leadership council, ⁠Rashad al-Alimi, has ‌announced the start of major military operations to retake ⁠territory held by the Iran-backed Houthis. Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says “there is no military solution” to the conflict with the US, but Tehran remains ready to return to war.

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