Destruction of 3 vehicles inside Yemen
The UAE condemns the Houthi’s attempt to target Khamis Mushait with a booby-trapped plane
Yemeni army fighters during operations against militias in Hajjah.
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The UAE expressed its strong condemnation and denunciation of the attempts of the Iranian-backed terrorist Houthi militia to target civilians and civilian objects in a systematic and deliberate manner in the city of Khamis Mushait in the sisterly Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, yesterday, through a car bomb, which was intercepted by the coalition forces, while three Houthi marches were destroyed. Inside Yemen, two are in Marib, and the other is in Al-Dhalea, while the Yemeni army forces, backed by local resistance, continued their advance on the fronts in western Taiz, and Abs Hajjah, while the Houthi militias continued their violations of the western coast.
In detail, the UAE confirmed in a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation that the continued terrorist attacks of the Houthi group reflects its blatant challenge to the international community, and its disregard for all international laws and norms.
The Ministry urged the international community to take an immediate and decisive stance to stop these repeated actions, which target vital and civilian installations, the security and stability of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and global energy supplies, stressing that the continuation of these attacks in recent times is a dangerous escalation, and new evidence of these militias' pursuit of Undermining security and stability in the region.
The Ministry renewed the UAE’s full solidarity with the Kingdom regarding these terrorist attacks, standing in one line with it against every threat to its security and stability, and supporting it in all measures it takes to preserve its security and the safety of its citizens and residents on its territory.
The statement emphasized that the security of the United Arab Emirates and the security of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are indivisible, and that any threat or danger facing the Kingdom is considered by the state as a threat to its security and stability system.
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation also affirmed yesterday that it stands with Saudi Arabia against the "crimes" of the Houthis.
The organization, which is based in Jeddah, west of Saudi Arabia, condemned in a statement yesterday “the attempt by the terrorist Houthi militia to target civilians and civilian objects in the city of Khamis Mushait,” southwest of the Kingdom.
The Secretary-General of the organization, Yousef Al-Othaimeen, reiterated the organization's stand and solidarity with the Kingdom in its response to terrorist crimes committed by the terrorist Houthi militia, stressing that the organization supports all measures and measures taken by the Kingdom in order to preserve its security and stability, and the safety of citizens and residents on its territory.
The Arab Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen announced, at dawn yesterday, the interception and destruction of an explosive drone launched by the Houthis towards the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
The Saudi Press Agency (SPA) quoted the spokesperson for the coalition forces in support of legitimacy in Yemen, Brigadier General Turki Al-Maliki, that the joint coalition forces managed, yesterday morning, to intercept and destroy a "booby-trapped" drone launched by the Houthi militia in a systematic and deliberate manner to target civilians. And civilian objects in the city of Khamis Mushait.
Brigadier General Al-Maliki clarified that the Houthi militia's attempts to attack civilians and civilian objects in a deliberate and systematic manner constitute war crimes, stressing that the joint forces command of the coalition takes and implements the necessary operational measures to protect civilians and civilian objects, in accordance with international humanitarian law and its customary rules.
For its part, the Yemeni army and the joint forces managed to shoot down three Houthi booby-trapped drones, two on the fronts of Ma'rib, and one on the Meris front in the Al-Dhalea governorate.
In the details of the field battles, the Yemeni army forces and the local resistance were able to liberate strategic areas on the western fronts of Taiz, and yesterday they liberated Tabat al-Zanbil, Tabat al-Haddad, Tabat Atef, and Taba Ataroush in the Maqabneh front, as part of the operations aimed at opening the international road linking Taiz and Hodeidah on the one hand Al-Barah City.
For its part, the joint forces on the western coast continued their advance towards the city of Al-Barah, which is administratively affiliated to the Moqbana district, west of Taiz, and launched an attack and artillery bombardment on the Houthi militia sites in the city of Al-Barah and Wadi Rasyan, inflicting heavy losses on them.
Field sources in the Giants Forces stated that the joint, represented by the 22nd Infantry Brigade and the 14th Giants Brigade, demolished sites, and targeted Houthi reinforcements in the city of Al-Barah and Wadi Rasyan, and caused them great losses, destroyed their vehicles, and imposed their control over large parts of the Al-Arf mountain range.
In Hajjah, the Fifth Military Region forces were able to open new fronts in the vicinity of Aslam District, within the framework of their military operations in the neighboring Abs district, and the day before yesterday evening, they managed to achieve progress north of the Rab'a market, according to field sources, confirming the death of 22 Houthis, including the Houthi leader. Muhammad Hadi Ajjar, and the families of 18 others in the last operation.
For its part, the coalition fighters managed to destroy the Houthi Operations Command headquarters west of the Aslam district, and destroyed three combat vehicles and two armored vehicles, as they targeted, at dawn yesterday, a Houthi tank and vehicle north of the Rab'a market in the Abs district.
In Hodeidah, the joint forces fought confrontations against the Houthi militia, north of the city of Hais, south of the governorate, after the latter's attempt to advance towards the joint sites in the vicinity of the village of Beit Maghari, which were confronted and inflicted heavy losses.
The militias continued to target Mashhad neighborhood in Al Hawk district in Al Hudaydah city with rockets and artillery 82 caliber hysterically, prompting many civilian families to flee, fearing for their lives.
Liberation of strategic sites in the Marib Governorate
The Yemeni army and tribes, backed by the joint forces, managed to liberate strategic locations in Al-Mashjah in the Ma'rib governorate, while they repelled a fourth Houthi attack on Al-Kasara, inflicting 45 dead and dozens of wounded, and destroying a number of combat vehicles.
In addition, battles continued on the Al-Jadaan front between Sanaa and Ma'rib, concentrated in the belt of Mas, Wadi Hallan, and the Nabaa region, reaching the outskirts of the Medghal district, and the two sides exchanged artillery and missile strikes, leaving dead and wounded on both sides.
For its part, the Arab coalition fighters launched a series of air strikes, targeting Houthi sites, gatherings, and vehicles in various areas in Marib, killing and wounding dozens of militia members, in addition to heavy losses in combat equipment.
Field sources stated that the militias suffered great losses among their members in Marib, among them prominent field leaders, including Brigadier General Ahmed Al-Shabami, commander of the Special Forces Group, and Houthi leader Rajeh Nasser Saleh Al-Dhabyani, while the Houthi leader Majd Hashem Al-Razhi, known as "Abu Hajer", was captured.
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Washington seeks to revitalize diplomatic efforts to end the Yemen war
The US State Department spokesman, Ned Price, said yesterday that Secretary Anthony Blinken informed the United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen, Martin Griffiths, that Washington plans to revitalize diplomatic efforts, in cooperation with the United Nations, and others, to end the war in Yemen.
"He emphasized that the United States supports a unified, stable Yemen, free of foreign influence, and that there is no military solution to the conflict," Price said in a statement.
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- Coalition fighters destroy the Houthi Operations Command headquarters west of Aslam District, in addition to 3 combat vehicles.
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