{"id":23753,"date":"2026-10-11T17:00:21","date_gmt":"2026-10-11T17:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/10\/11\/yemen-forces-advance-taiz-riyadh-king-khalid-airport\/"},"modified":"2026-10-11T17:00:21","modified_gmt":"2026-10-11T17:00:21","slug":"yemen-forces-advance-taiz-riyadh-king-khalid-airport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/10\/11\/yemen-forces-advance-taiz-riyadh-king-khalid-airport\/","title":{"rendered":"Al Mayadeen: Yemeni Forces Advance to Within 7 Kilometres of Taiz Centre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Al Mayadeen network, citing its bureau chief in Yemen, said reports had been received indicating that Yemeni armed forces had advanced to within about seven kilometres of the centre of Taiz, a city the network described as the main base of Saudi-allied forces.<\/p>\n<p>According to the report, the advances on Yemen&#8217;s western and southern fronts are taking place alongside the continued attacks by Yemeni armed forces on Riyadh and other parts of Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Anadolu Agency reported that, according to official Saudi figures, Riyadh&#8217;s King Khalid International Airport has been targeted five times since last Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The spokesman for the Saudi-led military coalition confirmed the latest attack on the airport on Sunday evening, saying an &#8220;unknown projectile&#8221; struck Terminal 4 at King Khalid Airport, causing a fire.<\/p>\n<p>The coalition official also claimed that air defences intercepted and destroyed a cruise missile near King Khalid International Airport.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Al Mayadeen says Yemeni forces have advanced near Taiz as attacks on Riyadh and King Khalid Airport continue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":23751,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23753","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\/23753","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=23753"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23753\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23751"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}