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- Saudi Arabia is weighing backing a Yemeni ground offensive to retake the Red Sea coast from the Houthis.
- On Aug. 9 Houthi missiles hit Mokha, killing seven civilians and wounding 30.
- Also on Aug. 9 Houthi missiles struck the vessel Tihama in Bab-el-Mandeb, killing four crew and wounding ten.
- President Rashad al-Alimi gave UAE forces 24 hours to leave Yemen’s border after Saudi accusations of UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council incursions.
