Watch: BBC reports from the front-line of an escalating war in Yemen
In rare access to Yemen's conflict zone, the BBC has travelled with administration forces from Taiz through checkpoints to the line where the Houthi control ends and no man's land begins.
In rare access to Yemen's conflict zone, the BBC has travelled with administration forces from Taiz through checkpoints to the line where the Houthi control ends and no man's land begins.
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- After the crew had driven away, the loud thuds of strikes followed, senior international investigations correspondent Nawal Al-Maghafi reports, within regarding 10 minutes.
- Updates from your News topics will appear in My News and in a collection on the News homepage.
- It a soldier accompanying the crew in south-western Yemen remarked is usually followed by an attack.
- Saudi-backed pro-government forces are battling to push back Houthi fighters.
Saudi-backed pro-government forces are battling to push back Houthi fighters. This person swept down the coast of the Red Sea earlier this month, taking control of a key shipping chokepoint and escalating Yemen's civil war.
From the front-line a drone is heard above. It a soldier accompanying the crew in south-western Yemen remarked is usually followed by an attack.
After the crew had driven away, the loud thuds of strikes followed, senior international investigations correspondent Nawal Al-Maghafi reports, within regarding 10 minutes. You are now after Houthis.
Updates from your News topics will appear in My News and in a collection on the News homepage. You are now after Yemen.
In short, watch: BBC reports from the front-line of an escalating war in Yemen is the central thread here, and readers can expect follow-up reporting as the picture becomes clearer.
