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Iran-backed Houthis clash with Yemeni forces and other Mideast developments

Iran-backed Houthis clash with Yemeni forces and other Mideast developments

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August 14th, 2026

Iran-backed Houthis clash with Yemeni forces and other Mideast developments

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Fighting between Iran-backed Houthi rebels and Yemeni government forces continued overnight into Thursday.

伊朗支持的胡塞叛军也门政府军之间战斗持续到周四凌晨

At least one government soldier was killed and another critically wounded in clashes in Taiz province, Yemeni military officials said.

也门军方官员表示在塔伊兹省的冲突中,至少一名政府军士兵死亡另一名重伤

Dozens of government troops have been killed since last week in a spate of Houthi attacks on government-held areas.

自上周以来,胡塞武装政府控制区发动一系列袭击,已造成数十名政府军士兵死亡

The Houthis also said they launched another drone attack on an Aramco oil refinery in Saudi Arabia.

胡塞武装还表示,他们对沙特阿拉伯的阿美石油炼油厂发动了又一次无人机袭击

Saudi officials did not immediately comment.

沙特官员没有立即发表评论

Last month, the Houthis announced a blockade of Saudi shipping.

上个月胡塞武装宣布封锁沙特的航运

The USS George Washington aircraft carrier has begun heading toward the Middle East.

乔治·华盛顿号航空母舰已经开始驶向中东

It would replace the USS Abraham Lincoln, which has been at sea for a record-setting more than 260 days.

将接替亚伯拉罕·林肯号航空母舰后者已在海上航行超过260天创下纪录

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said reports of trouble on the Lincoln were "completely misrepresented."

国防部长皮特·赫格塞斯表示关于林肯号出现问题的报道“完全歪曲了”。

He said the U.S. military could maintain the blockade of Iranian ports indefinitely by rotating ships in and out.

美国军方可以通过轮换舰船进出无限期维持对伊朗港口封锁

The U.N. special envoy for Yemen said the country is at greater risk of returning to large-scale conflict than at any time since a 2022 truce.

联合国也门问题特使表示该国重新陷入大规模冲突的风险比2022年停火以来的任何时候都要大。

The U.N. humanitarian chief said 6 million people in Yemen face emergency levels of food insecurity bordering on famine.

联合国人道主义事务负责人表示也门600万人面临紧急程度的粮食不安全接近饥荒

Yemeni Nobel laureate Tawakkol Karman blamed the Houthis for the "collapse of the state," but also criticized Iran, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and the international community.

也门诺贝尔奖得主塔瓦库尔·卡曼指责胡塞武装造成“国家崩溃”但也批评了伊朗沙特阿拉伯阿联酋和国际社会

Oil spills off the coasts of Iran and Oman are raising environmental concerns.

伊朗和阿曼海岸附近石油泄漏正在引发环境担忧

Iran said it is cleaning up a spill off Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz.

伊朗表示正在清理霍尔木兹海峡格什姆岛附近泄漏

Oman is responding to another spill from a grounded tanker believed to be part of Russia's "shadow fleet."

阿曼正在应对另一起泄漏,泄漏来自一艘搁浅的油轮据信属于俄罗斯的“影子船队”

A British company said it has been hired to salvage the tanker and stop the leak.

一家英国公司表示已受雇打捞这艘油轮并阻止泄漏

Vice President JD Vance said the war should end with the U.S. in a stronger position and oil and gas prices stable for Americans.

副总统JD·万斯表示战争以美国处于更有利地位美国人的油气价格保持稳定而结束。

He did not repeat earlier statements about the Strait of Hormuz being open and toll-free.

没有重复早前关于霍尔木兹海峡开放免费通行的说法。

Separately, Jared Kushner will travel to the Middle East next week to advance plans to end the conflict in Gaza.

另外贾里德·库什纳下周将前往中东推进结束加沙冲突计划

He will be joined by Nickolay Mladenov and Tony Blair, and the group will also visit Cairo.

尼克莱·姆拉德诺夫托尼·布莱尔将与同行,该团队还将访问开罗

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