The joint Yemeni and southern forces in Al-Dhalea governorate announced the start of a military "revenge for the steadfastness" operation toward the Houthi militia locations on several fronts in the west of the Qataba district, while the militias continued to violate them on the fronts of the West Coast, while the militias incurred a number of deaths among their prominent leaders and elements in Saada and Dali.
In the details, the joint Yemeni and southern forces launched a massive attack yesterday on the locations of the Houthi coup militia in the fronts west of the Qataba district in the north of Al-Dhalea governorate, in a military operation called "The Revenge of the Resilience", in response to Houthi attacks on the joint sites in Sadrin and Al Samoud Square, managed During which they cleared several areas in the vicinity of the Hajar and Al-Fakhr fronts, and an attempt to infiltrate a group of Houthi elements towards the Battar region failed.
Military sources in Al Dhale'e stated that the attack resulted in the death and injury of a number of Houthi elements, the destruction of a military vehicle and the death of those on board, while the rest of the elements fled due to the strikes of the joint forces, noting that the joint and southern attack was proactive, after receiving reports of the arrival of Armed Houthi reinforcements to these areas.
Field sources on the Qataba fronts confirmed the death of the Houthi leader, Amir Ali Yahya al-Miqdad, along with a number of his elements in the confrontations of the Battar Front and Wadi Sabira, the second Houthi leader to be killed in the front in less than three days, after the death of the Houthi leader Abu Hadi al-Banus, the leader of the Front. Batar, pointing out that the body of al-Miqdad arrived at Al-Thawra General Hospital in Ibb Governorate.
The sources reported that a number of militia dead and wounded have recently arrived in Ibb hospitals, among them the body of al-Miqdad, who was killed after his arrival at the head of reinforcements two days ago to the al-Fakher Front and returned, one day later, to Al-Thawra Hospital a dead body.
The fronts of Battar, Bal Ghalaq, Al-Fakher, the vicinity of al-Jab and Wadi Sabira witnessed clashes between the two sides over the progress of the joint and southern forces in those areas during the past few days, in response to the militia attacks that affected the Sadrin camp and al-Samoud Square.
The joint and southern forces 'artillery destroyed the Houthi militias' dens in Beit Al-Kamal, Hajar, Shaleel, and Sabira, while the confrontations expanded to the areas of Bab Ghalak, Al-Fakhir, Habil Al-Abdi, Markzah, Sabira, Jub, and Battar, in conjunction with the arrival of the Houthi reinforcements from Dhamar and Ibb to these fronts.
Crowds and reinforcements, which the militia recently plunged into the fronts of Bab Ghalak, Al-Fakher, Jib, and Battar, were severely defeated and scores lost, including large field leaders, within a few days.
In Hodeidah, Houthi militias continued a series of breaches by bombing and targeting the joint forces' sites in the mountainous area of the Al-Tahita Directorate in the south of the governorate, using various types of weapons, artillery, and RPG shells violently, and also targeted other locations with heavy weapons and medium-machine guns intensively.
Militias have shelled joint posts in the district of Hays, south of Hodeidah, with artillery shells, medium weapons and snipers, and bombed areas in the Al-Duraimi district, south of Hodeidah, with a number of heavy mortar shells at the joint forces' sites south of the district.
In the east of the district, the militias targeted a site of medium-machine-guns intensively, and continued their escalation by digging long trenches east of the district that reached into the farms and homes of civilians, who were forcibly displaced from eastern Al-Darayhmi.
Al-Manzhar neighborhood, in which the fifth UN observation point for the ceasefire was located, was bombed by the militias, which is the third area that has been bombed by the militias in Hodeidah, which caused great panic among the population, and led to the displacement of some of them.
The locations of the joint forces were also targeted near the Red Sea mills and in Kilo 16 and the May 22 Hospital on Khamseen Street, according to sources in the joint forces, stressing that the attacks coincide with the militias continuing to create new sites and digging trenches in the farms and surrounding the city.
In Saada, military sources confirmed the death of two Houthi leaders, along with dozens of their members, in attacks by the Yemeni army and coalition raids, on several fronts during the past week, noting that the Houthi leader Faisal Mansour Sari and the leader Saleh Sadiq Abu Taya were killed and they were members of the Saqin District Directorate Saada Governorate.
The sources added that Sari and Abotahia are considered one of the largest Houthi leaders in the Saqeen district, who were killed on one of the fronts, as well as small field leaders, including Ali Muhammad Farish, from the sons of the Maghreb Anis district in Dhamar Governorate, Muhammad al-Darwi, al-Makani, “Abu Dhul Faqqar,” and Bilal Muthanna Abu Hilal and al-Sha`wi.
Protest calling for the release of the kidnapped
The day before yesterday, the mothers and children of the Yemeni kidnappers implemented a protest in front of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in the capital, Sana'a, to demand the release of their families.
Mothers and children raised banners and slogans in which they hope that the new year 2020 will be the year of freedom and peace, the release of all abducted, arbitrary detainees and forcibly disappeared, and ending the suffering of hundreds of families who separated the bars for five years.
The children of the kidnappers, who chanted "Release Baba" and wrote with their small fingers, "I miss my father" and "Baba I love you", expressed their great eagerness for their parents who were unlawfully deprived of them.
The mothers appealed to the Yemeni parties to look into the eyes of humanity for the hundreds of mothers and children who have suffered without mercy and humanity, demands to release their children unconditionally.
It is noteworthy that the Houthi militia is holding thousands of Yemenis opposing it in its prisons and practicing against them the most heinous forms of physical and psychological torture, and prohibits visits from them.
Militias also prevent the introduction of food and medicine for them, which led to outbreaks of disease and epidemics among them, while some families were surprised that their families left dead bodies, while others were paralyzed by torture.
A Yemeni human rights coalition had previously revealed that 455 cases of torture committed by Houthi militias against civilians had been monitored between September 2014 and December 2018, confirming that 170 victims of torture had died in Houthi prisons, including nine children, two women and six elderly people. Sanaa - Agencies
Armed gangs loot lands
Local sources confirmed in the areas controlled by the Houthi revolutionary militia, that the Houthis assigned armed gangs accused of various crimes that were launched from the prisons under their control, costing them to carry out looting and confiscation of lands, including endowment lands in their areas of control. The sources pointed out that the gangs that receive significant protection from the militias are extending and controlling the endowment lands and civilians by force and working to fence and sell them on powerful elements of the militia in symbolic amounts to cover the incorrect sales, pointing out that a number of residents submitted several complaints in the governorates of Ibb, Dhamar and Al Mahwit And Sanaa, to security agencies, that armed elements extend their lands and loot their lands by armed gangs. The sources pointed out that the security and judicial authorities controlled by the Houthis have become conspicuous with these gangs.
Sanaa - Emirates today
Crowds and reinforcements, which the militia recently plunged into the Al-Dhali fronts, were subjected to great defeats and lost dozens, including large field leaders.
The “Samud Revenge” came in response to the Houthi attacks on the joint sites in Sadrin and the Samoud Square.