Yemeni military sources confirmed that there are military arrangements to move all fronts in the fighting areas against the Houthi militia, including the western coast, while the Yemeni army forces were able to liberate new areas in the provinces of Al-Jawf and Marib, with the continuation of military operations in Al-Dhalea, and the Houthi violations in the coast .
In the details, Yemeni military sources confirmed a significant shift in the course of battles on various fronts of the fighting with the Houthi militia, noting that the leadership of the Yemeni army began moving the fronts in “Hajjah, Marib, Al-Jawf, Al-Dhalea, Al-Bayda, and Lahj”, and soon in the “West Coast”, after I presented The Houthis sniped on a member of the link committees.
She pointed out that the field changes, which recently took place, and through which the Houthi militia received severe blows, were in response to its continuing violations.
In this regard, the Yemeni Minister of Defense, Lieutenant General Muhammad al-Maqdashi, in a press statement, called on the employees of the various Yemeni army forces to prepare for the decisive battle and ignite all fronts, indicating that the battle scales turned up in the interest of the army, stressing the determination of the forces to enter the capital Sanaa from multiple fronts To end the coup and restore the state.
The rapid military developments on the various fronts of Yemen, during the past two days, were a real sign for the confrontations between the army and militias entering the decisive stage, coinciding with the approaching of the fifth anniversary of the launch of the Decisive Storm on March 26, 2015 by the Arab Coalition to Support Legitimacy, led by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Sources in the seventh and sixth military regions confirmed the issuance of military directives to free the entire Jawf, to enter through it to Maran in Saada and Harf Sufyan in Amran, and to open new fronts in the vicinity of the capital, Sanaa, from several sides.
According to the sources, the battles are continuing east of the city of Al-Hazm, the capital of Al-Jawf Governorate, while military operations have been launched by the legitimate forces in Sarawah Ma'rib, while a number of tribal areas in the capital's encirclement during the past few days have witnessed tribal-tribal meetings to secure their areas and support the army Yemeni and the coalition in the next battle of decisiveness.
Yesterday, Al-Jouf fronts, east of the capital, Sanaa, witnessed great progress for the Yemeni army, backed by the Arab coalition, with the arrival of military and tribal reinforcements to the legal fronts in the Khub and Al-Sha`f district.
Field sources confirmed that the Yemeni army was able to liberate the Al-Hathboul area, east of Wadi Khub, after violent battles with the Houthi militia, which incurred heavy losses among its elements, against the Houthi militants.
The official spokesman for the al-Jawf Axis forces, Rabei al-Qurashi, confirmed the continuation of the battles in the district of Khub and Al-Sha`f, the largest directorates of the governorate, with the continued progress of the army in the areas of eastern Wadi Khub, all the way to the Al-Kudan region on the international line linking Al-Jouf and the Saudi border.
Al-Qurashi pointed out that the army managed, yesterday, to liberate Jabal Al-Mudaba'a, Jabal Jami, and the Al-Hanzoub area in the vicinity of Al-Muhashimah, areas that overlook the international road towards the orphan in the north, and the link between Al-Jouf and Marib in the south.
The Yemeni army announced that it had regained control of 85% of the area of the Khub and Al Sha`f district, and 75% of the area of Al-Jawf, and that it was seeking to restore the rest of the areas under the control of the militia, headed by al-Hazm and al-Ghail.
Meanwhile, field sources confirmed the death of 40 Houthis in raids of the Arab coalition, targeting locations of the Houthis in Khob and Al Sha`f, among them prominent field leaders, including Abdulaziz bin Balam, Muhammad Hassan al-Sabr, Dhaif Allah Muhsin Muhammad al-Gharibi, and Ali Naji Jurfan al-Shaybah.
Coalition fighters also bombard militia sites in the fronts of Saada, Marib, Sana'a, and Al-Jawf, destroying military vehicles as part of reinforcements that were en route from Hajjah to Saada, and others in the vicinity of the Sarwah and Helan fronts in western Ma'rib.
In Marib, field sources confirmed that the army forces were able to repel an attack by the militias, which was targeting the Sarwah airport, and forced them to retreat and flee after incurring heavy losses, noting that the fighting continued on the fronts of Al-Mashhaj and Hailan, where the army forces advanced 10 km after the al-Bara, Talaat al-Hamra and Rukn areas Hellan.
In Al-Bayda, military sources confirmed that the Houthi militias had failed to open a new fighting front towards Marib, starting from the Al-Zahir Al-Hmaigan district, after the joint forces and local resistance confronted them.
The sources pointed out that violent battles are taking place between the two sides in the directorate with various types of weapons, including tanks and heavy artillery, after the militias pushed armed reinforcements into the directorate, with the aim of opening a new front towards Marib, so they were monitored by the joint and the resistance.
In Al-Dhalea, clashes continued between the joint forces and the Houthi militia on the fronts of the vicinity of al-Jab and al-Fakher, the fiercest concentrated in the Sabira area, where violent confrontations took place between the two sides, using various types of weapons.
The Media Center of the Al-Dhali Front quoted military sources as saying that the forces of the Third Brigade, a southern resistance, and the Second Brigade, Sa`qa, managed to take control of the Sabira-al-Jab, and the Battar sectors, completely, after 10 hours of continuous battles with the militias.
The sources pointed out that the joint and southern forces responded to several attempts by the Houthi militia to infiltrate these areas after their liberation, but they failed in all their attempts, and that they were incurred large losses in equipment and lives.
Violent confrontations took place between the two sides in the fronts of Hubail Yahya and Al-Shamriya in the northeast of the Al-Hasha district on the outskirts of Ibb governorate, and the Kharazah front in the vicinity of al-Fakhir witnessed similar confrontations between the two sides, which led to the breakdown of the Houthi attack, and forcing them to retreat to their previous positions.
In Hodeidah, sources in the joint Yemeni forces confirmed lifting the combat readiness to face any possibilities for the return of the battles to liberate the western coast, starting from two main axes, the first from the southern side from Khokha and Hish and Tahita towards Zabid and Bayt al-Faqih, and the completion of securing the maritime route from Makha to Hodeidah And the second axis through the liberation of the Haradh fronts in Hajjah towards Al-Zahra in Hodeidah, with the axis assigned to a landing operation in Salif and Ras Issa.
In addition, the joint forces prevented a Houthi infiltration operation towards its positions in the districts of Al-Tahita, Hayes and Al-Duraimi, and incurred heavy losses in equipment and lives, and forced the Houthi elements to flee and retreat to their previous positions.
Militias shelled the residential neighborhoods of Al-Derahimi, Al-Tahita, and East Hodeidah with mortar fire in a hysterical manner, as part of their daily violations of the armistice and the ceasefire.
The joint and southern forces responded to several attempts by the Houthi militia to infiltrate areas in al-Dhalea after their liberation.
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Houthi were killed in coalition raids targeting Houthi sites in Khob and Al-Sha`f.
The rapid military developments on the various fronts of Yemen during the past two days are a real sign for the confrontations between the army and the militias entering the decisive stage.