Saudi Helicopter Crashes Near Yemeni Border as Houthi War Rages

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• Fighting: Houthi attacks on saudi arabia defy difference in military powerWar activityYemen16 October 2026, 19:15 UTC
• Fighting: Yemeni army says it captured houthi drone operations team in taizWar activityYemen16 October 2026, 16:00 UTC
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• Fighting: Houthi commander killed in clashes with yemeni government forces in city of taiz officialWar activityYemen16 October 2026, 11:30 UTC
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