Yemen.. Violent battles in Marib and Taiz, and specific operations of the "coalition" in Sana'a

Field sources in the Marib governorate confirmed the expansion of military operations of the Yemeni army forces and tribes backed by the Arab coalition, against the Houthi militia, on the southern and western fronts of the city, noting that violent battles are taking place between the two parties in several locations, during which four tanks, three armored vehicles and a number of combat mechanisms were destroyed. other.

The sources pointed out that the fiercest battles were concentrated on the fronts of Wadi Dhanna, Rawdat Jahm, Umm Rish, Al-Faliha, and Al-Amoud "in the south, and extended to the village of Al-Zour, east of the Serwah district to the west, indicating the failure and repulsion of many attacks and attempts to infiltrate Houthi elements in those areas and inflicted losses on them." big.

According to the sources, Houthi attacks have been thwarted in Al-Kasara and Al-Mushajah in the Serwah district, Hazam Mass, Halhlan, and Wadi Al-Jufra, in the Mudaghl and Majzar districts, northwest of the governorate.

The battles coincided with a series of air raids in support of the coalition fighters, which targeted several militia sites and reinforcements in the vicinity of the city of Marib.

Meanwhile, the coalition announced the implementation of 11 targeting operations of militia sites and mechanisms in Marib, which left 60 Houthis dead, and 7 combat vehicles were destroyed.

And field sources confirmed the killing of a foreign expert in the field of explosives, along with a number of Houthis, in a raid of the coalition fighters, west of Al-Mashjah, while they were trying to manufacture explosives for planting in the area.

In Al-Jawf, the official spokesman for the Sixth Military Region, Captain Rabie Al-Qurashi, confirmed that the decision was taken to resolve the military, and to complete the liberation without retreat, indicating in a tweet to him on Twitter, that there were great military preparations to implement this.

In Marib, too, the militias bombed residential neighborhoods in the city with four ballistic missiles, one of which landed in the airport residential neighborhood, next to the An-Najah School, causing great material damage.

This coincided with the launch of four booby-trapped marches, towards the southern regions of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which were intercepted and destroyed by the air defenses of the Arab coalition.

The coalition confirmed that the firing of the marches coincided with the launch of four Houthi ballistic missiles towards Marib, noting that it monitored the Houthis' use of civilian facilities for the preparation and launch process.

In Sanaa, the fighters of the Arab Coalition to Support Legitimacy destroyed legitimate targets of the Houthi militia, including weapons stores and workshops for the installation and manufacture of mines and drones north of the city.

Local sources confirmed that huge explosions occurred in weapons depots, mine-making workshops, and the installation of booby-trapped marches for the Houthis "in areas belonging to the headquarters of the formerly armored First Division, from the north and northwest, which the militias turned into barracks for storing weapons, and the headquarters of their combat operations.

The sources pointed out that explosions occurred in underground weapons depots in the vicinity of Tabat Sadiq, north of the division, and others in workshops assembling and booby-trapping marches, and making explosives, in the Al-Anab neighborhood, the Mathbah neighborhood, and the Al-Nahda neighborhood, in the vicinity of the division, where the militias built warehouses and housing for foreign experts working In the areas of booby-traps and the installation of marches and winged missiles.

In a statement, the Arab coalition confirmed that it had managed to destroy the Houthis' underground weapons depots in Sana'a, and supply stores for the fronts, indicating that it had taken preventive measures to spare civilians and civilian objects in Sana'a from collateral damage.

The coalition fighters also targeted and destroyed a Houthi missile launcher in one of the farms in the Abs district of Hajjah governorate, and targeted Houthi reinforcements in the Khub and Al Sha`af district in Al Jawf, which led to the destruction of combat mechanisms and the death and injury of a number of Houthis.

In addition, well-informed sources in Sanaa confirmed that there are wide disagreements between the Houthi leaders of the first rank over the successful raids of the coalition fighters that targeted sites, workshops, warehouses and missile launchers in Sana’a, and the destruction they left behind, and deaths among the ranks of foreign leaders and experts working in the missile fields. rallies, and the manufacture of mines and explosives.

The sources pointed out that the recent coalition raids in Sanaa and Saada, and those that are being carried out in Marib, thwarted the plans and arrangements of the militias that they had prepared to overthrow Marib, and the stage after controlling the oil and gas fields in it, and made it live in a state of confusion and loss, and made it lose balance and the ability to take the offensive initiative. including the use of missiles and drones.

 According to the sources, prominent Houthi leaders, including the head of the so-called Houthi Supreme Political Council, Mahdi al-Mashat, and a member of the council, head of the so-called revolutionary committees, Muhammad Ali al-Houthi, exchanged accusations of having elements leaking information to the coalition and legitimacy, affiliated with leaders in the council, and in the ministries of defense and interior. and national security, political and preventive security agencies.

  During the past two days, the militias carried out a massive campaign of kidnappings among military and security leaders from the regime of the former Yemeni president, against the background of these accusations. They also deployed their intelligence agents in separate areas of the capital and in the vicinity of the homes of Houthi military and civilian leaders and the General People’s Congress Party, against the backdrop of Those accusations and the destruction of its combat ability caused by the recent raids.

In Taiz, field sources reported that units of the joint Yemeni forces carried out a lightning military operation against militia positions in the Maqbna district, west of the governorate, during which they managed to control the Al-Birk area and advance towards the strategic Al-Majasha mountain range.

The sources confirmed that battles are taking place between the two sides in the areas between Al-Barasha and Al-Mujasha’a, in which various types of weapons are used because of the strategic importance of these areas regarding access to the center of the Maqbna district in western Taiz.

The importance of the Al-Majasha Mountains, as it overlooks the Houthi supply lines from the northern side of the city of Al-Barh, is the most important goal of the joint venture in order to secure the liberated areas east of Mocha district and southeast of Hays district, as well as being the most important Houthi combat center on the road linking Taiz and Hodeidah.

In Hodeidah, the engineering teams of the joint forces continued to remove the explosive devices and mines planted by the Houthi militia on bridges and public roads in the city of Hays, to secure the movement of civilians in the liberated areas.

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