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An Islamist political and armed movement that emerged in the Saada Governorate in North Yemen involved in the Yemeni Civil War.
Establishment
November 2009: The Houthi insurgency took on an international dimension on 4 November 2009 when the Houthis attacked the Saudi border, killed one of the Saudi border guards, seized Al Khubah Village and other villages.
November 2009: On 5 November, Saudi Arabia responded to the Houthi invasion by launching heavy air strikes on rebels in northern Yemen, and moved troops nearer the border. Saudi government officials said that the air force had bombed Yemeni rebels who had seized a border area inside the kingdom, which they said had now been recaptured.
Chronology
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Initially a series of anti-government protests and revolts across the Arab world, it soon evolved into a series of wars. The wars caused by the revolts are sometimes referred to as the Arab Winter.
1.1.Houthi insurgency in Yemen
Was an insurgency by Zaidi Shia Houthis against the Yemeni government that began in Northern Yemen and has since escalated into a full-scale civil war.
1.1.1.Houthi Attack in Saudi Arabia
Was the invasion of several border villages in Saudi Arabia during the Houthi insurgency in Yemen of 2004-2014.
1.1.2.Yemeni Revolution
Was a revolution in Yemen in 2011-2012, part of the Arab Spring, that resulted in the overthrow of Saleh government.
1.2.Yemeni Civil War (2015-present)
Is an ongoing civil war in Yemen between the government and the Houthis (an Islamist political and armed organization that emerged from Saada Governorate in North Yemen), as well as involving several local, in some case secessionist, forces.
February 2014: The Houthi seize control of 'Amran.
February 2014: In January 2014, the Yemeni government began evacuating Wahhabi residents from Saada Governorate, handing victory in the region to the Houthis.
September 2014: Houthi forces take control of Sana'a.
December 2014: Mokha under Houthi control since Nov. 2014.
March 2015: Battle of Aden Airport.
May 2015: Battle of Dhale.
July 2015: Pro-Hadi forces had retaken full control of Aden, and the Aden Airport was reopened.
December 2015: The loyalists captured the city of Haradh.
January 2016: The loyalists captured Port Midi.
April 2016: Al Houta, a town in the Lahij Governorate of Yemen, fell under the control of Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) in early 2016.
December 2017: Troops loyal to Hadi completely captured the cities of Beihan and Usaylan.
September 2020: Houthi forces said that they managed to capture eleven of the twelve districts and 95% of the Al-Jawf province with only the eastern district of Khab and al-Shaaf still being in Saudi-led coalition control.
1.2.1.Taiz campaign
Is a battle of the Yemeni Civil War (2014 - present) for the control of the city of Taiz.
March 2015: Houthi forces backed by troops loyal to Ali Abdullah Saleh, Yemen's influential former president and General People's Congress party head, swept into Taiz on 22 March, capturing the military airport and other key parts of the city.
August 2015: Pro-Hadi forces, backed by Saudi airstrikes, recaptured most of the city of Ta'izz.
April 2016: Houthi forces and allied forces loyal to former president Saleh seized control of the center of Al Wazi'iyah District in southwestern Taiz governorate on April 1.
June 2016: The Houthis captured the base of Brigade 35, Also known as "Al-Qasr Camp" after a week long battle.
September 2016: By August 2016 Houthis had captured the Hayfan district.
November 2016: Pro-government fighters were able to regain control of Al-Jehmaliah town.
January 2017: Pro-government forces completely liberated the Dhubab District.
February 2017: Emirates News Agency reported that Yemeni pro-government forces backed by Saudi coalition troops had secured Mocha.
1.2.2.Abyan campaign
Was a campaign for control of the Abyan Governorate of Yemen, between the Houthis and Yemen Army, during the Yemeni Civil War (2014 - present).
March 2015: The 15th Armored Brigade, based in Lawdar, announced their support to the Houthis.
March 2015: Houthi and allied army forces seized the city of Shuqrah.
March 2015: On 29 March, pro-Houthi troops captured Zinjibar.
August 2015: Pro-government forces retook Jaʿār and Lawdar.
August 2015: Pro-Hadi forces had retaken the provincial capital Zinjibar.
August 2015: Pro-Hadi forces had recaptured the entire Abyan Governorate.
1.2.3.Shabwah campaign
Was a military offensive by the Yemeni government in the Saada Governorate, during the Yemeni Civil War (2014 - present).
April 2015: Air-strikes hit the Houthi-held Muhra base, outside Ataq, after which the Houthis and their allies seized government and police installations in the city.
May 2015: At the end of May, the Houthis captured the city of Saeed.
August 2015: Pro-Hadi forces regained control of the entire Shabwah Governorate, including the city of Ataq, after Houthi forces and their allies withdrew from the region.
1.2.4.Ma'rib Campaign
Is an ongoing military campaign taking place in the Yemeni civil war for the control of the Marib Governorate of Yemen.
September 2015: In September 2015, Saudi-backed Yemeni forces loyal to the government of Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi engaged Houthi forces and successfully established control over the eastern and western regions of Marib province. They took territory in Sirwah and Hareeb including the Hailan mountain, Al Ateef, Al Makhdarah, and Al Masaryah hill.
June 2020: Houthi-led forces fought its way in the Baydha District.
June 2020: Houthi forces made further advances on the north of Badya and the south of Marib.
September 2020: Houthi forces made further advances in Marib Province closing into the Ma'rib city itself.
October 2021: On 17 October, Houthi forces took control of the Abdiya, and Harib districts in Marib Governorate.
1.2.5.Nihm Offensive
Was a battle in the Nihm District during the Yemeni Civil War (2014 - present).
December 2015: On 16 December, government forces took control of Fardhat Nihm from Saleh/Houthi forces. Clashes continued for approximately ten days until government forces took full control of Fardhat Nihm.
February 2016: Houthi forces were able to regain the town of Nihm.
1.2.6.Battle of Sanaa (2017)
Was a battle during the Yemeni Civil War (2014 - present).
November 2017: Saleh officially announced the end of his partnership with the Houthis.
December 2017: Ali Abdullah Saleh killed by Houthi forces- Houthis gained total control of Sana'a.
1.2.7.Al Hudaydah offensive
Was a military offensive launched in December 2017 by pro-government forces against the Houthis in Al Hudaydah Governorate, during the Yemeni Civil War (2014 - present).
December 2017: Pro-Hadi government troops entered Al Hudaydah Governorate on the night of 6-7 December, and drove Houthi fighters from the town of Al Khawkhah.
December 2017: Pro-government sources claimed that the Houthis were collapsing before the advancing forces, and had lost control of the district of Hays.
February 2018: Fall of the town of Hays to government forces.
February 2018: The coalition claimed that the sites of Garrahi were captured by the coalition.
March 2018: On 21 March, the coalition captured Jabal Ras.
May 2018: UAE-backed loyalists captured the Durahemi district.
1.2.8.Battle of Al Hudaydah
Was a battle during the Yemeni Civil War (2014 - present).
June 2018: Beginning on 13 June 2018 and aiming to dislodge Houthi forces from the port, the objective of the assault was to recapture the city of Al Hudaydah.
June 2018: Saudi-led coalition claims capture of territory around Hodeida International Airport from Houthi militants on 16 June 2018 and the capture of the airport itself on 20 June 2018.
June 2018: Houthis recapture the Hodeida International Airport or at least parts of it.
1.2.9.2020 al-Jawf offensive
Was a Houthi military offensive in the Al Jawf Governorate, during the Yemeni Civil War (2014 - present).
January 2020: Jawf offensive by the Houthis. Territorial change based on available maps.
February 2020: Jawf offensive by the Houthis. Territorial change based on available maps.
March 2020: Houthi fighters stormed the city of Al Hazm, the capital of Al Jawf province, from different directions on 1 March 2020.
March 2020: Jawf offensive by the Houthis. Territorial change based on available maps.
April 2020: Jawf offensive by the Houthis. Territorial change based on available maps.
May 2020: Jawf offensive by the Houthis. Territorial change based on available maps.
June 2020: Jawf offensive by the Houthis. Territorial change based on available maps.
August 2020: Jawf offensive by the Houthis. Territorial change based on available maps.
August 2020: Houthi affiliated media said Houthi forces captured the Mas military camp in Northwest Marib.
Selected Sources
Islamic World News, https://twitter.com/a7_mirza
Suriyakmaps, https://twitter.com/suriyakmaps
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