Al Jazeera Arabic reported that fighting between Yemeni government forces and the Houthis is escalating on several fronts inside Yemen. According to the channel, the military operation known as 'Fajr Yemen' has entered its second month. The report stated that the operation's declared aim is to restore state sovereignty and liberate the capital, Sanaa, from the Houthis. The report describes the Houthis as 'militias'. This information is based on a single report by the channel. The names of the fronts, the extent of each side's ground advances, the scale of human and material losses, and the Houthis' position on the events remain unknown. It is also not known which party announced the operation, nor its exact start date.