Houthi forces carry out attacks on Yemeni government and military targets in two provinces, according to the group. The Iran-backed movement says its strikes are aimed at Yemen’s armed forces in the resource-rich areas, as fighting increases and threatens a fragile truce. The reports describe a deterioration in security conditions across Yemen alongside the prospect that renewed violence could undermine existing efforts to stabilize the country after years of conflict. The immediate focus of the attacks is the military infrastructure of Yemen’s security forces, rather than civilians, though the broader situation remains tense and volatile. The timing comes amid concerns that escalating clashes could reopen fault lines between rival factions and revive the civil war dynamic that has shaped Yemen’s politics and battlefield environment for years. The sources collectively portray the situation as a test of the truce’s durability, with each new incident raising the risk of further retaliation and expanded hostilities.