On Taiz Front Line, Ansar Allah Seeks Control of Yemeni City

Ansar Allah is trying to seize control of Taiz, where soldiers loyal to Yemen’s government are deployed on the front lines.

A rare visit to the conflict zone took reporters to forward positions alongside government-aligned troops, offering a glimpse of the confrontation over the city.

The reporting places Taiz at the centre of an ongoing struggle for control, with Ansar Allah seeking to take the city and government loyalists holding positions along the battle lines.

The brief account gives no details of casualties, troop numbers or changes in territorial control. It does not establish whether Ansar Allah’s efforts have resulted in advances.