The Saudi-led coalition conducted military operations in December 2025 and January 2026 in eastern Yemen’s Hadhramaut and Al-Mahra governorates to reverse the territorial gains of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC). The Houthis have been put on high alert by these developments.
The note provides an overview of the following aspects:
- Houthi leader Abdul-Malik Al-Houthi’s position on recent developments
- The action taken to assess the situation in the east and the south
- The Houthi emergency plan in light of the emerging scene
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