{"id":21568,"date":"2026-09-10T16:10:15","date_gmt":"2026-09-10T16:10:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/09\/10\/yemen-west-coast-fighting-ends-saudi-backed-forces-red-sea\/"},"modified":"2026-09-10T16:10:15","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T16:10:15","slug":"yemen-west-coast-fighting-ends-saudi-backed-forces-red-sea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/09\/10\/yemen-west-coast-fighting-ends-saudi-backed-forces-red-sea\/","title":{"rendered":"Yemen&#8217;s Supreme Political Council Says Fighting Has Stopped on West Coast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yemen&#8217;s Supreme Political Council has said fighting in the country&#8217;s western coastal areas has stopped after Saudi-backed forces were driven from those areas.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, the council said military operations in the western coastal strip had ended after the &#8220;destruction and repulsion of gatherings&#8221; of forces affiliated with what it called the Saudi enemy.<\/p>\n<p>The Supreme Political Council also stressed that it remains committed to all its international obligations regarding the security of navigation in the Red Sea.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Arab media had previously reported that Yemen had taken control of the strategic islands of Zugar and Greater and Lesser Hanish in the Red Sea.<\/p>\n<p>According to news sources, Ansarullah fighters and Yemeni armed forces have also consolidated their full control over the &#8220;al-Amri&#8221; military base, which overlooks the Bab al-Mandab Strait, one of the key maritime passages.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yemen says fighting has ended on its west coast after Saudi-backed forces were driven back, and it remains committed to Red Sea navigation security.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":21567,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21568","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21568","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21568"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21568\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}