Battles in Marib and Houthi militias incur hundreds of dead and wounded

Violent battles continued in the vicinity of the city of Ma'rib, and spread to new areas, including the areas of Al-Kharsha, Jabal Al-Badi', Al-Arash, Bir Al-Sheikh, and Al-Wahha, all of which are located between the districts of Al-Juba and the city of Ma'rib.

Violent battles continued between the Yemeni army and the tribes on the one hand, and the Houthi militias on the other hand, in Al-Juba, concentrated in the Al-Sawad Mountains and Al-Mallah.

And field sources reported that the Houthi militias have incurred hundreds of deaths and injuries during the past two days, as a result of the focused bombing of tribes and government forces, and the raids of Arab coalition fighters, and lost many combat mechanisms that were pushed to those fronts.

The sources confirmed that the recent battles in the vicinity of Marib drained the Houthi stockpile of deceived elements, as they explained that the past three months have drained more than 10,000 Houthi fighters, in addition to injuring hundreds, who were recruited from the various fighting fronts, including prominent field leaders.

On the other hand, the coalition fighters managed to target Houthi reinforcements in the vicinity of Serwah district, west of Marib, when they arrived from the Khawlan district in Sana’a through Naqil al-Watdah and Wadi Habbab. They were on their way to the seam areas in the west of the governorate. Reinforcements called Sultan Muhammad Munif.

The coalition fighters also demolished a Houthi site in the Al-Kasara area, west of Marib, which includes a thermal missile company called "Al-Samad 1 company", where deaths and injuries were caused to the company's ranks, according to a field source, confirming the killing of the Houthi leader called Abu Iran Al-Hamdani, the commander of the company.

The coalition warplanes launched a series of focused raids on Houthi sites in Saada governorate, targeting a Houthi site in the vicinity of Al-Zahir District from the side of Haidan District, which includes a ballistic missile launcher and destroyed it. It also targeted other sites in Kitaf and Al-Safra districts. Sana’a, Harf Sufyan area in Amran governorate, Khub Wa Sha’af district, and Al-Banat camp in Al-Jawf.

In Shabwa, the state of discontent, rejection, and protests expanded against the Islah party elements controlling the province, which handed over the districts of Usaylan, Bayhan, Ain and parts of Markha to the Houthis. Ataq, Habban, Al-Rawda, Mayfa’a, and Radhum = protest vigils and calls to purify the governorate of Houthi militias and Islah elements, according to local sources, stressing the continuation of mobilization among the tribesmen and military personnel from the sons of Shabwa to start resisting the Houthis and Islah alike.

In the capital, Sana’a, the city’s streets witnessed a state of wide alert for the Houthi militia, following the battles taking place on the Marib fronts, and in light of the rapprochement between the national resistance led by Brigadier General Tariq Saleh and the internationally recognized Yemeni government, following his call to unite efforts to confront the Houthis.

Local sources confirmed that the militias deployed masked elements in the city's streets to monitor the movement of the population, fearing the outbreak of an armed uprising against them led by military forces from the former army loyal to Brigadier Tariq, which is what the city's residents expect.

In the west of Taiz, confrontations continued between the two sides in separate locations on the fog fronts, centered in the areas of Hazran and Tabisha.

In Hodeidah, the Houthi militia escalated its bombing of city areas and residential neighborhoods in several areas, targeting areas east of the city of Hodeidah, Al Jabaliya and Al Faza in Al Tuhayta, and residential areas in Hays and Al Durayhimi, using heavy and medium weapons, and continued to plant mines and explosives on the roads linking residential areas. in several regions.

In this regard, the engineering teams of the joint forces were able to dismantle the Houthi network of mines in the Hays district, south of the governorate, according to a source in the Joint Forces, noting that the network that was dismantled includes the most dangerous types of mines, which operate through a light sensor that gives the order to detonate by passing in front of the lens Lasers or directly touching an electrical tape attached to the explosives.

The source confirmed that these mines are not found in Yemen, and that they were brought in from abroad, and were installed according to foreign experts and explosives, as the militias want to cause the largest number of deaths and injuries among Yemeni civilians.

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