Battles continue on the fronts around the capital, Sanaa
3 foreign experts and prominent Houthi leaders were killed
Fighters from the Yemeni army raise the victory badge after battles with the militias. Archives
The fronts between the governorates of Al-Jawf and Marib witnessed, yesterday, the most intense battles between the Yemeni army forces and the tribes on one side and the Houthi militia on the other hand, in which the latter incurred dozens of deaths, including prominent field leaders, including one close to Abdul-Malik Al-Houthi, while three foreign experts were killed to Five Houthi operatives on the western coast fronts, while battles continued on the fronts in the vicinity of the capital, Sanaa.
In the details, the media corner of the 11th Giants Brigade, Majid Abdullah, confirmed to "Emirates Today" that three foreign experts were killed yesterday at the hands of the brigade's forces in the western outskirts of the Hays district in the Hodeidah governorate, who were accompanied by the Houthis to inspect several areas for planting mines and devices. Sophisticated explosives in those areas.
He pointed out that foreign experts specialize in planting dangerous improvised explosive devices equipped with remote detonation devices, pointing out that the operation took place in the Al-Haminiyeh area, through which roads linking the east and west of the district pass.
Violent battles continued on the Al-Jawf, Ma'rib and Al-Bayda fronts in the vicinity of the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, yesterday, during which the Yemeni army forces backed by tribes and coalition fighters advanced at the expense of the Houthi militia, which suffered dozens of dead and wounded in its ranks, including prominent field leaders, including a member of the Abdul-Malik Al-Houthi family.
Field sources confirmed that three senior militia leaders were killed in an airstrike by the coalition fighters that targeted a military convoy that included the Houthi Defense Minister, Muhammad Nasser Al-Atefi, whose fate was not known yet, pointing out that the raid was concentrated, and led to the destruction of Houthi combat vehicles and the death of two Of the leaders with the rank of major general who were accompanied by the emotional, along with the death of a number of their deceived companions. The battles on the eastern fronts of the city of Al-Hazm, the capital of Al-Jawf, and on the outskirts of the Ma'rib governorate, have resulted in the death of many Houthi leaders, including the prominent Houthi leader named “Ruh Allah Zaid Ali Musleh”, the son of one of the most prominent founders of the Houthi movement, Ali Musleh, who is close to the Abdul-Malik family. Al-Houthi and his intermarriage link with the Houthi, next to the leader Izzi Salah Dahoh, nicknamed "Abu Saleh", who works as the Staff of the Sixth Zone War of the Houthis, in addition to the leader Abdul-Malik Muhammad Al-Ghouli, known as "Abu Yahya" and the leader Nawaf Muhammad Al-Madani. Dozens of the Houthis were killed and injured. Others in those confrontations, which are the most violent on the fronts of Ma'rib and Al-Jawf.
Militias also incurred deaths among the field commanders on the Al-Jawf, Marib and Al-Bayda fronts, including Colonel Hassan Al-Hamzi, Colonel Alawi Awhaj, Colonel Adel Al-Faqih, Colonel Abdul Hamid Al-Shahri, Lieutenant Colonel Burhan Al-Adani, Lieutenant Colonel Abdul-Malik Abu Taher, Lieutenant Colonel Osama Al-Tammah, and Major Wasim Abbad.
Yesterday, the Al-Jawf fronts witnessed violent battles concentrated on the Al-Jadafir, Al-Nudd, Al-Aqsa, Al-Sabea and Al-Alam fronts east of Al-Hazm, the capital of the governorate, while the coalition fighters launched a series of focused raids that led to the destruction of a Houthi weapons store that was recently established in Al-Hazm, in addition to the destruction of military vehicles and the killing of elements In different areas of Al Hazm and the Directorate of Khub and Al Sha`af.
In Marib, battles continued on the Al-Khadkara and Hailan fronts, in the west of the governorate, leaving dead and wounded on both sides, while the coalition fighters managed to destroy Houthi military vehicles that were stationed on the borders of the Hailan Triangle, which has come under the firepower of the army and the tribes.
The coalition fighters targeted Houthi sites in the vicinity of the capital, Sana'a, after the Houthi militia launched drones towards the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which were intercepted and destroyed by the coalition's defenses, which led to the destruction of a Houthi missile launcher in southern Sana'a.
And in Al-Bayda, Yemeni military sources revealed information that what happened in the Ould al-Rabie front between the Houthis and the elements of Al-Qaeda and ISIS was a play in which Al-Qaeda members allowed the Houthis to pass through their lands towards the Ma'rib governorate.
On the other hand, and within the framework of the Houthi-Houthi differences, the militias yesterday arrested the leader in their ranks called "Abu Jihad", the leader of its militia in Amran, and placed him in one of its secret prisons, under the directions of the leader of the Houthi groups and the head of the so-called intelligence of the group, Abu Ali Al-Hakim, after Accusing him of treason following the recent setbacks that the militias suffered on the Ma'rib fronts. In Sanaa, the commander of the seventh military region, Major General Ahmed Hassan Jubran, confirmed that the Houthi militia suffered heavy and heavy losses during the past days in the fronts of Najd al-Ataq and the Salb Mountains in Nehm, northeast of the capital, indicating that the army and the tribes were able to liberate strategic sites and sections, including Bahrah and Manama Mountains, and cutting off the militia supply routes in those areas.
• Militia leaders were killed in a coalition raid targeting a military convoy that included the Houthi Defense Minister.