Houthi de facto
authority as of
11 Sept
9 Sept 2026
Hays and Al-Khawkhah districts fall to Houthis
Red Sea
Hays
Al-Khawkhah
Yemen
10 Sept
Port city seized as Houthi
forces advance down the
coast. Government and
allied forces relocate
to Dhubab
Mocha
11 Sept
Houthis enter port city of Dhubab and seize key Perim Island
Dhubab
20.4km
Perim Island
Eritrea
Bab al-Mandab
strait
Djibouti
40 km
40 miles
9 Sept 2026
Hays and Al-Khawkhah districts fall to Houthis
Red Sea
Hays
Al-Khawkhah
10 Sept
Port city seized as Houthi
forces advance down the
coast. Government and
allied forces relocate
to Dhubab
Taiz
Yemen
Mocha
Houthi de facto
authority as of
11 Sept
11 Sept
Houthis enter port city of Dhubab and seize key Perim Island
Dhubab
20.4km
Perim Island
Eritrea
Bab al-Mandab
strait
Gulf of
Aden
Djibouti
40 km
40 miles
9 Sept 2026
Hays and Al-Khawkhah districts fall to Houthis
Red Sea
Ibb
Hays
Al-Khawkhah
10 Sept
Port city seized as Houthi
forces advance down the
coast. Government and
allied forces relocate
to Dhubab
Yemen
Taiz
Mocha
Houthi de facto
authority as of 11 Sept
Dhubab
11 Sept
Houthis enter port city of Dhubab and seize key Perim Island
Eritrea
20.4km
Perim Island
Bab al-Mandab
strait
Gulf of Aden
Djibouti
40 km
40 miles
9 Sept 2026
Hays and Al-Khawkhah districts fall to Houthis
Red Sea
Ibb
Hays
Al-Khawkhah
Yemen
10 Sept
Port city seized as Houthi
forces advance down the
coast. Government and
allied forces relocate
to Dhubab
Taiz
Houthi de facto
authority as of 11 Sept
Mocha
Dhubab
11 Sept
Houthis enter port city of Dhubab and seize key Perim Island
Aden
Eritrea
20.4km
Perim Island
Bab al-Mandab
strait
Gulf of Aden
Djibouti
40 km
40 miles
Houthi de facto
authority as of
11 Sept
9 Sept 2026
Hays and Al-Khawkhah districts fall to Houthis
Red Sea
Hays
Al-Khawkhah
Yemen
10 Sept
Port city seized as Houthi
forces advance down the
coast. Government and
allied forces relocate
to Dhubab
Mocha
11 Sept
Houthis enter port city of Dhubab and seize key Perim Island
Dhubab
20.4km
Perim Island
Eritrea
Bab al-Mandab
strait
Djibouti
40 km
40 miles
9 Sept 2026
Hays and Al-Khawkhah districts fall to Houthis
Red Sea
Hays
Al-Khawkhah
10 Sept
Port city seized as Houthi
forces advance down the
coast. Government and
allied forces relocate
to Dhubab
Taiz
Yemen
Mocha
Houthi de facto
authority as of
11 Sept
11 Sept
Houthis enter port city of Dhubab and seize key Perim Island
Dhubab
20.4km
Perim Island
Eritrea
Bab al-Mandab
strait
Gulf of
Aden
Djibouti
40 km
40 miles
9 Sept 2026
Hays and Al-Khawkhah districts fall to Houthis
Red Sea
Ibb
Hays
Al-Khawkhah
10 Sept
Port city seized as Houthi
forces advance down the
coast. Government and
allied forces relocate
to Dhubab
Yemen
Taiz
Mocha
Houthi de facto
authority as of 11 Sept
Dhubab
11 Sept
Houthis enter port city of Dhubab and seize key Perim Island
Eritrea
20.4km
Perim Island
Bab al-Mandab
strait
Gulf of Aden
Djibouti
40 km
40 miles
9 Sept 2026
Hays and Al-Khawkhah districts fall to Houthis
Red Sea
Ibb
Hays
Al-Khawkhah
Yemen
10 Sept
Port city seized as Houthi
forces advance down the
coast. Government and
allied forces relocate
to Dhubab
Taiz
Houthi de facto
authority as of 11 Sept
Mocha
Dhubab
11 Sept
Houthis enter port city of Dhubab and seize key Perim Island
Aden
Eritrea
20.4km
Perim Island
Bab al-Mandab
strait
Gulf of Aden
Djibouti
40 km
40 miles