Yemeni Government Forces Advance on Western Coast as ‘Mecca Alliance’ Activates Joint Defence

Yemeni government forces have taken control of Mokha and Bab al-Mandab as they advance along the country’s western coast, according to the provided account.

The forces are also attacking Sanaa with coalition backing and US support. The account does not specify the nature of that support or give details of the operation in the capital.

The military developments coincide with an announcement by the “Mecca Alliance” that it has activated joint defence and collective deterrence measures.

The announcement signals a move toward implementing the alliance’s stated defence framework. No details were provided on the measures involved or how they relate to the operations in Yemen.

The account gives no timeline for the reported territorial gains and no information on casualties. The battlefield claims have not been independently verified.