The "coalition" destroyed "two vehicles" and a ballistic missile that the militias launched towards Saudi Arabia
50 Houthis killed on the fronts around Sanaa and Al-Jawf
Yemeni forces advanced on the fronts north of Al-Dhalea and approached the city of Damt. Reuters
The coalition forces (the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen) managed, yesterday morning, to intercept and destroy a drone "booby-trapped" in Yemeni airspace, launched by the terrorist Houthi militia towards the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, while the joint Yemeni forces continued their advance on the fronts of Maris, north of Al-Dhalea, and approached the city The tourist site has lasted, while the militias incurred 50 deaths on the fronts of Sanaa and Al-Jawf, as the battles continued on the Al-Bayda and Marib fronts.
In the details, the Arab Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen announced, at dawn yesterday, that its forces managed to intercept and destroy a booby-trapped drone launched by the Houthi militia from Yemeni lands towards civilian objects in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, indicating that it was destroyed in the air.
The Saudi Press Agency (SPA) quoted the spokesman for the coalition forces, Colonel Turki Al-Maliki, that the joint coalition forces managed, at dawn yesterday, to intercept and destroy a "booby-trapped" drone in Yemeni airspace, launched by the terrorist Houthi militia towards the Kingdom.
On the ground, the Yemeni joint forces continued their advances yesterday on the northern fronts of Al-Dhalea governorate for the second day in a row, and imposed their control over new sites on the Meris front, including Mrividan, Sun's List, the Kasbah, Sun, Al-Qahra completely, Al-Zilah, Al-Khazan region, Sharqal, Saun, and Al-Arfaf. And cut off all supply routes to Mers.
Field sources stated that the joint forces managed to incursion towards the tourist city of Damt, after they penetrated the defensive lines of the Houthi militia on the main road linking Dhala and Dhamar.
The sources reported that the battles are currently taking place in the Yais area and the town of Al-Aqab near the Damt area, and that the joint forces are making great advances, and the militias have incurred great losses and captured 40 Houthi fighters, in conjunction with the continuing battles on the fronts of the Al-Fakher sector, west of Qataba district and the vicinity of Tabat Othman.
In addition, military sources revealed that the aim of the military operation in Maris, north of Al-Dhalea, is to reach the city of Damt, and approach the Rada'a area in Al-Bayda to cut off the Houthi supply road coming from Dhamar towards Al-Bayda and Marib.
In Sanaa, the army and tribes forces on the Nehm fronts, northeast of the Yemeni capital, managed to destroy Houthi fortifications in the Salb Mountains and the Najd al-Ataq region, in a military operation described as qualitative, which fully achieved its objectives according to field sources, noting that the operation left 15 dead in the ranks of the militias. Among them is the Houthi leader Mutahir Al-Kibsi.
In Al-Jawf, field sources confirmed that the army and the tribes were able, yesterday, to take control of Tabab in the Al-Jadafar area, after they carried out a round-up and ambushed the Houthis, which left their ranks dead and wounded, and led to the destruction of military vehicles, noting that more than 35 Houthis were killed, including field leaders. Prominent, besides dozens injured.
Field sources reported that among the dead Houthi leaders were Faisal Ali Al-Majouz, Abd Al-Salam Ali Al-Majouz, Hassan Ali bin Mutahar, and Muhammad bin Hamad Abadan, in addition to the injury of the Houthi leader Mujahid bin Abdan.
In Saada, coalition fighters bombed Houthi positions in the districts of Razih, Ketaf and Baqim, and targeted Kahlan camp in Saada, the capital of the governorate.
On the fronts between Ma'rib and Al-Bayda, the tribes supported by units of the Yemeni army managed to control the Al-Farash Junction, the narrow area of Al-Ramdah, Koulah Haddah, and the Al-Amoud soldiers overlooking the center of the Mahliya district.
In Hodeidah, the joint forces managed to thwart Houthi attacks in the seam areas in the districts of At-Tuhayat, Hais, Al-Duraihimi and Beit Al-Faqih, in the context of the Houthi escalation and its violation of the UN truce on the western coast.