也门胡塞武装周日向国际公认政府的临时驻地推进，消息人士告诉法新社，他们已部署在距离亚丁仅60公里处，政府军正紧急调动兵力防守该城。
Yemen's Houthis were advancing on the interim seat of the internationally recognised government on Sunday, positioned just 60 kilometres from Aden, sources told AFP, as government forces rushed to defend the city.
政府军内部的四名军事消息人士和两名政府消息人士表示，胡塞武装已控制拉赫季省的两个行政区，并正向亚丁推进。他们称，胡塞武装已部署在迈达里巴的哈拉兹营地，距离亚丁市60公里。
Four military sources within government forces and two government sources said the Houthis had seized control of two districts in Lahj province and were moving towards Aden. They said the Houthis were positioned at the Al-Kharaz camp in Al-Madariba, 60 kilometres from the city.
胡塞武装控制着也门西北部——该国人口最稠密的地区，十多年来一直在为领土与沙特支持的政府作战。近几周，他们在实地取得重大进展，以闪电攻势夺取了红海海岸，同时对沙特阿拉伯发动了定期袭击。
The Houthis, who control most of northwest Yemen the country's most populous region have been battling the Saudi-backed government for territory for more than a decade. In recent weeks they have made major gains on the ground, seizing the Red Sea coast in a lightning offensive, while launching regular attacks on Saudi Arabia.
也门政府周日表示，正从红海沿岸地区调遣部队，增援“当前形势所需”地区，以确保亚丁及周边省份安全为首要任务。
Yemen's government on Sunday said it was redeploying its forces from areas near the Red Sea to reinforce troops "where current circumstances require", with securing Aden and nearby provinces taking priority.
军方官员周五告诉法新社，随着胡塞武装向南推进，政府军已开始在亚丁周边筑起沙袋工事并挖掘地道。
Military officials told AFP on Friday that government forces had begun erecting sandbag defences and digging tunnels around Aden as the Houthis pressed southwards.
四名军事消息人士证实，在胡塞武装沿拉赫季省海岸推进后，政府军已从红海地区撤军。拉赫季省位于战略要地曼德海峡与亚丁之间。
Four military sources confirmed the withdrawal from Red Sea areas after the Houthis advanced along the coast of Lahj province, which lies between the strategic Bab al-Mandab strait and Aden.
胡塞武装还夺取了马卡提拉山区，连接亚丁与泰兹的主干道穿越该地区，泰兹已在胡塞武装围困下数周。政府军周日表示，将“继续实施旨在解除泰兹围困的行动”。—— 释放囚犯 ——官员告诉法新社，胡塞武装已控制马卡提拉区的战略要地，以及拉赫季省西南部面积最大的迈达里巴区和阿拉赫区的大部分地区。近几周，他们多次袭击亚丁市，包括10月15日针对总统府的袭击。
The Houthis have also seized the mountainous region of Al-Maqatirah, through which runs the main road connecting Aden to Taiz, which has been under Houthi siege for weeks. Government forces said Sunday they would "continue operations aimed at breaking the siege of Taiz".- Prisoner release -The Houthis have taken control of strategic positions in the Al-Maqatira district and large parts of Al-Madariba and Al-Arah, the largest districts in Lahj province in southwestern Yemen, officials told AFP. They have repeatedly attacked the city of Aden in recent weeks, including an assault on October 15 that targeted the presidential palace and left four people dead, according to government military sources.
也门政府军方消息人士称，胡塞武装袭击了总统府，造成四人死亡。这支伊朗支持的武装曾在2015年战争初期发动过一次夺取亚丁的失败行动。
The Iran-backed group previously launched an unsuccessful bid to seize Aden early in the war in 2015.
据消息人士向法新社透露，周日胡塞武装的一枚导弹袭击在亚丁附近造成八人死亡。军方和政府消息人士称，拉赫季省一处检查站遭袭，另有12人受伤，上述消息人士要求匿名。
On Sunday a Houthi missile attack killed eight people near the city, sources told AFP. Twelve others were wounded in the attack on a checkpoint in Lahj province, according to military and government sources, who requested anonymity.
即使战斗仍在继续，胡塞武装周日仍释放了自7月冲突重燃以来被扣押的600名政府军成员，国际红十字委员会证实了这一消息。
Even as fighting raged, the Houthis on Sunday released 600 members of government forces held since hostilities resumed in July, according to the International Committee of the Red Cross .The Houthis called the release a humanitarian initiative and accused their adversaries of failing to make reciprocal moves.
胡塞武装称此次释放是人道主义举措，并指责对手未采取相应的回应行动。他们表示，这是“冲突历史上规模最大的单方面释放囚犯和特赦行动”。
也门国际公认的政府自2014年被胡塞武装赶出首都萨那后，一直设在亚丁。2022年曾暂停这场长期冲突战斗的停火协议于7月破裂，冲突随之重启。
They said it was "the largest unilateral prisoner release and pardon operation in the history of the conflict".Yemen's internationally recognised government has been based in Aden since it was driven from the capital Sanaa by the Houthis in 2014.A 2022 truce that had paused fighting in the long-running conflict fell apart in July, restarting hostilities.
自那时起，胡塞武装已扩大对也门西部海岸线的控制，收紧了对曼德海峡的控制，该海峡是连接亚洲和欧洲全球贸易的关键通道。
Since then, the Houthis have expanded their control along Yemen's western coastline, tightening their grip over the Bab al-Mandab strait, a vital gateway for global trade between Asia and Europe.- 'Ghost soldiers' -Repeated attempts by the government to retake Yemen's western coast have failed, leaving both the country's southern shoreline and Aden increasingly vulnerable to Houthi advances.
“幽灵士兵” -政府军多次试图夺回也门西部海岸均告失败，导致该国南部海岸线和亚丁日益容易受到胡塞武装的推进。双方消息人士称，上周战斗造成数十人死亡。
Dozens of people were killed in fighting last week, according to sources on both sides."
美国风险咨询机构“巴沙报告”的穆罕默德·巴沙表示：“政府军基本陷入防御姿态，无法开辟新战线、消耗胡塞武装资源或夺回主动权。”
Government forces have remained largely trapped in a defensive posture, unable to open new fronts, stretch Houthi resources, or regain the initiative," said Mohammed al-Basha of the US-based risk advisory Basha Report."
他告诉记者：“这种失败反映出缺乏政治意愿、指挥体系分裂、派系竞争，以及‘幽灵士兵’这一长期存在的问题，即名册上的人数存在于纸面上，却不在战场上。”胡塞武装“正在决定战争的节奏和方向”，巴沙说。
This failure reflects a lack of political will, fragmented command structures, factional rivalries, and the persistent problem of ghost soldiers, with manpower figures that exist on paper but not on the battlefield," he told AFP. The Houthis were "dictating the pace and direction of the war", Basha said.
联合国表示，自战斗在该贫困国家重燃以来，已有超过1600人丧生，逾30万人流离失所。
The United Nations says more than 1,600 people have been killed and over 300,000 displaced since fighting resumed in the impoverished country.
联合国难民署周日表示，对拉赫杰省哈拉兹难民营周边发生冲突的报道“深感担忧”，并称9600名难民面临风险。难民署称，战斗限制了其提供保护和人道主义援助的能力。
On Sunday the UN's refugee agency said it was "gravely concerned" by reports of clashes around the Kharaz refugee camp in Lahj province, adding that 9,600 refugees were at risk. The fighting was constraining the agency's ability to provide protection and humanitarian assistance, it said.