The Houthi-backed militia, backed by Iran, continued military escalation in the province of Hodeidah on the west coast of Yemen. The government delegation accused the militias of using UN buildings to bomb the positions of joint forces and civilian neighborhoods. A weapons store and military vehicles Huthiya in Ibb, and the Yemeni army forces, yesterday, the liberation of new sites in the Directorate of Qataba north of the province.
In a separate statement, the Yemeni government's legal team accused the Houthi militias of using the United Nations premises to target the positions of the joint forces in Hodeidah. The head of the UNSCOM team, Maj. Gen. Saqir Hamoud Aziz, , General Michael Lawlessard, visited areas affected by the bombing of militia elements, and take action to stop repeated violations by the Houthis.
Major General Aziz said in an official letter to Lollesgaard that the Houthi militias launched an attack on government forces positions with artillery, tanks and armored vehicles, using United Nations facilities and buildings as artillery platforms in the city, in full view of the members of the UN Coordination and Redeployment Committee, The militias attacked government forces in the Triangle area and the city of Saleh.
He pointed out that the Houthi attack resulted in the death of 10 and wounding 20 other members of the government forces in the liberated areas, according to a message published by the Media Center to the delegation of the Yemeni government in peace consultations.
The Chairman of the Government Group emphasized that his team had repeatedly called on the United Nations Mission to provide an effective monitoring team and means to carry out its role in the seam zone until the redeployment was completed, noting that MONUC did not have the capacity and capacity to monitor the cease-fire completely in the province , Which makes the Huthi militias invest this absence by attacking the positions of government forces and civilians.
Al-Houthi militias continued their continuous violations of the UN Truce and their daily crimes against civilians and joint forces in various parts of Hodeidah province, striking the Swedish Convention. They continued to bombard civilian houses in Al-Hudeida neighborhood south of Hodeidah with heavy artillery shells. One fell on a house and destroyed it. And the militias continued to bombard joint forces positions east of Hodeidah, Direhmi and other areas with 120-mm mortar shells, B-10 shells and Hawazer artillery shells, and targeted them with weapons. Machine guns and sniper weapons, and snipers opened fire on the same sites, targeting joint forces soldiers.
On the front of al-Barah west of Taiz, joint forces destroyed Houthi reinforcements, including military vehicles, and the militias suffered heavy losses in equipment and lives during violent clashes between the two sides over the past two days.
In the center of Yemen, coalition fighters renewed their bombardment of the militia camp of Hamzah for the fourth time in a week and targeted it yesterday with a series of raids that destroyed a weapons storehouse and military vehicles in the vicinity of the camp.
In Dhala, the Yemeni army forces, yesterday, the liberation of new sites in the Directorate of Qataba north of the province, and the site of the Yemeni army that the sites that have been edited are: «Habil Alqarayat, Habil Harrioh and Habil Al-Batinah», west of the front of the cheetah, Killed and wounded in the ranks of the militias, and captured three of its elements, and the army continued its advance towards the Salim region west of Qatuba.