Militias continue to violate the "Hodeidah Armistice", coinciding with Griffiths visit to Sana'a

The western coast fronts in Yemen witnessed a notable military escalation by the Houthi coup militias backed by Iran and its continued breach of the UN armistice in Hodeidah, coinciding with the visit of the United Nations envoy to Yemen, Martin Griffiths, to the capital, militia-controlled, while the fronts of Dali and the confrontation between The combined forces and militias left the Houthis dead and wounded, including two prominent leaders, and the joint forces in al-Dhalea shot down an unmanned reconnaissance plane launched by the Houthi militia, as well as several infiltration attempts of the militias.

In detail, military sources in the "giants brigades" of the joint forces confirmed the death and injury of 28 Houthi militia members on the fronts of the western coast of Yemen during the past two days, as a result of the joint forces' response to infiltration attempts and attacks by militia elements in several areas.

The sources confirmed that armed reinforcements by Houthi militias continue to be sent to the western coast fronts, including heavy weapons and various military equipment, in the context of its wide military escalation, through which it seeks to bomb the situation and eliminate the United Nations-sponsored peace process.

Militias launched heavy and medium-caliber artillery bombardment at the joint forces' sites in the Al-Duraimi Directorate using tank artillery and mortar shells, and the shelling was concentrated in the east of the district.

According to field sources in the joint forces, the militias fired a number of Hawser artillery shells towards the joint forces ’sites west of the district, targeting them with heavy weapons, medium machine guns, and PICA rates, and the militias intensified their attacks on the joint forces’ sites in the mountainous area of ​​the district of Al-Tahta district, south of Hodeidah, using Hauser artillery shells and B10 artillery shells, intermittently.

The Houthi escalation in Al Hudaydah came to coincide with the arrival of the UN envoy to Yemen Martin Griffiths to the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, to meet leaders of the Houthi militia, in a new effort to pressure the Houthis to implement the Stockholm Agreement that passed a full year ago, and sources said that Griffiths arrived Accompanied by his deputy, Moeen Shreim.

The Yemeni government and the Houthi militia agreed in the Swedish capital, Stockholm, on December 13th to resolve the crisis situation in Al Hudaydah governorate, with an agreement to exchange about 16,000 prisoners and detainees, and despite the passage of nearly a year, however, the Houthi militia continues to impede obstacles to this, which prevented Significant progress on the ground to date.

In addition, the commander of the joint forces in the Yemeni West Coast, Brigadier Sadeq Dowid, said that the Houthi militias are trying to evade their obligations in the Hodeidah governorate and the Stockholm Agreement, noting that the statements of the military spokesman for the Houthi militia, called "Yahya Sari", during which he warned against escalation in The West Coast, reflecting the militias' preparation for new violations in the coast, to compensate for the defeats suffered by the militias at the hands of the joint forces, and evading the implementation of the redeployment, and confirmed the readiness of the joint forces to repel any new militia attack.

In Al-Dhalea, the joint forces shot down a drone reconnaissance plane launched by the Houthi militia in the sky of Al-Dhali'a, yesterday evening, as the forces foiled several Houthi attacks towards the liberated areas north and west of Al-Dhali.

Military sources said that the militias failed yesterday to recover any of the sites they recently lost in Battar and al-Hasha, confirming that the joint forces were able to counter several infiltration attempts by the Houthi militias towards those sites using various types of weapons.

The sources confirmed that the joint forces managed to tighten their control over the sites of Al-Hurra, Battar and Habil Yahya, during the past two days, after fierce battles against the Houthi militia, during which the latter incurred major losses in equipment and lives, and 15 Houthi gunmen were killed, including a field leader named Abdul Qadir Hashem, in renewed Violent confrontations and clashes, yesterday, in the Masharih sector in the Hajar front, west of Qataba.

In Lahj, the leader of the Houthi militia in the Karsh Front was killed, and several others were wounded and wounded by the fire of the joint forces in violent confrontations, during which the Fifth Brigade forces failed to support and support the Houthis' attempts to restore Jabal al-Gharib, and the militias suffered great losses.

According to the sources, the leader of the Houthi militia in the Karsh Front, called Abu Abdullah Al-Amrani, and two of his companions, were killed and seven others were wounded, during a failed attempt to storm the al-Gharib site in the Strait Front.

In Al-Jawf, a Yemeni child was seriously wounded by a shell fired by Houthi gunmen at the homes of citizens in the west of the governorate, and local sources said that one of the shells fell on a house in the village of Al-Ghayl, wounding the eight-year-old Mohammed Hamid Ibrahim.

In Ibb, five people, including a child, were killed and injured in separate incidents in the governorate, which witnesses a security flare up by militia elements, and local sources said that two people were killed by a Houthi gunman in the Al-Qafar district, while two people, including a child, were killed in armed clashes in the city center, one of which is the Houthi militia. .

• Combined forces shot down a drone reconnaissance aircraft launched by the Houthi militia in Dhalea.