Yemeni legitimate forces liberate new areas in the Harib district, south of Ma'rib

The Yemeni forces participating in the liberation of Shabwa, the Happy Yemen Forces, and the raids of the Arab coalition fighters forced the Houthi militia to flee the fighting fronts in the Harib district in southern Marib, towards the districts of Al-Juba and Al-Abdiya, after demolishing its fortifications in the district center, with intensive and focused bombing operations over the course of the few hours. past.

Field sources stated that the militias received painful blows from the forces and coalition aircraft, focused on areas in the vicinity of the city of Harib, the center of the district, which led to the destruction of the Houthi defenses developed in the city, artillery stations, and sites where snipers are stationed, leaving dozens of Houthi dead and wounded.

The sources reported that the forces participating in the liberation of Harib, were able to cut off all the main supply lines of the Houthis heading to the center of the district, so that the militia groups became besieged from all sides, but they are entrenched in civilians, which prompted the forces to use cautious detours while continuing to tighten the noose around those groups. Until they surrender without a fight, to avoid civilian casualties.

The forces were able to liberate several sites and villages in the vicinity of the center of the Harib district, including the villages of Bani Qais, Al Musa, Jerada, Al Hajla, Ikrimah Al Buthaif, Al Al Otir, Al Musa, and Hilweh.

With the forces controlling the "villages of Bani Qais", they would be very close to Qarn Ma'a, in order to cut off the road linking the Harib center and the Ma'aa area, to allow the advancing forces from the northern front to advance from Qarn al-Bor towards Aqabat Ma'aa and dock with it, in order to overthrow the rest of the areas in Harib. , south of the eastern Balqa, and heading towards the center of the Juba district.

In the northern front of the district from the direction of the district of Al-Jobah, the happy Yemen forces, backed by the tribes and the coalition fighters, continued their advance towards the Umm Reesh camp after securing most of the areas located in the vicinity of Al-Faliha, Laza, Al-Akda, and Jabal Al-Balaq Al-Sharqi, and advanced towards Qarn Al-Bor located on the road linking Al-Balaq And the camp of Umm Rish, and towards the obstacle Mala'.

The Joint Operations Operations Corner, Brigadier General Ali Hatem Al-Yesi, confirmed that the advancing forces from the northern Harib front are close to the Mala'a front, and close to docking with the forces coming from Shabwa towards the Harib center.

On the eastern Balq front, the forces of Happy Yemen, backed by tribes and coalition fighters, continued to purge the areas to the south of it, and continued beyond the Al-Lajma area, Tabat Al-Arilat, and Mai and Qaron Al-Bur area, after carrying out a successful detour operation during the past few hours through the Al-Ramla area, which led to the death of Dozens of Houthis were wounded.

Field sources confirmed that the Houthi militia lost its balance and its inability to deal with the developments in the battles in Marib, and it has become confused and dispersed after receiving strikes from the forces on the ground, and the coalition fighters from the air.

For its part, the coalition fighters continued to launch their support raids on Houthi sites and mechanisms in separate areas in Marib, the most severe of which was on Houthi reinforcements and gatherings in the Juba district, south of the governorate, to which Houthi elements fled from Harib and the Balqa region.

It also launched raids on Houthi sites that included missiles and marches, in the districts of Nata’, Al-Soma’a and Al-Sawadiya, in Al-Bayda, hours after the coalition declared the roads linking Marib and Al-Bayda as military areas, and civilians should not move through them.



In Sanaa, informed sources revealed that the Houthi militia had deployed ballistic missile platforms in the Al-Aroush Al-Aydi area in the Khawlan district, an area to which missiles were transferred after the coalition raids on Sanaa airport and surrounding sites, believing that this area is far from being monitored by the coalition. The militias intend to use these platforms to bombard the advancing forces in southern Marib.

In Hajjah, Yemeni forces shot down a drone launched by the Houthi militia towards the coast of Marsa Habl in the Midi district, west of the governorate.

In Taiz, the Houthi militia targeted the northeastern neighborhoods of the city with heavy artillery, and one of the shells fell in the courtyard of Al-Thawra General Hospital, causing casualties among civilians and patients.

This comes amid reports of intense preparations to start the operation to liberate the governorate with the participation of the joint forces on the western coast, within the framework of the Arab coalition's announcement of the "Happy Freedom of Yemen" operation.

According to military sources in Taiz, the coalition provided a shipment of weapons to the forces of Happy Yemen in the governorate, within the arrangements for the battle to liberate all areas with the participation of the National Resistance Forces led by Brigadier Tariq Saleh, after reaching a consensus to remove military leaders from the scene in Taiz, whose involvement in the battle to liberate the governorate was proven since Years, stressing that he will issue decisions to change those leaders before the start of the battle.

In Hodeidah, local sources confirmed that the Houthi militia transported weapons through civilian vehicles from the port of Hodeidah, towards the northern regions of the province, in conjunction with transfers of combat equipment from the port of Saleef in the north of the province towards the districts of Marawah and Bajil on the roads linking Hodeidah and the capital, Sanaa.

This comes in conjunction with the assurances of the leadership of the Arab coalition that the port of Hodeidah appears to receive humanitarian and civilian materials and goods, but its reality is that it receives weapons and Iranian destruction machine, including missiles and suicide planes, and that it is the starting point for booby-trapped boats, as well as for piracy.

The Arab coalition had confirmed that it had granted entry permits for ships to Yemeni ports in accordance with government procedures, including the "CARPE DIEM" ship, which carries 21,000 tons of fuel.

The coalition confirmed that it granted 236 commercial and relief ships permits within a year to enter the ports of Hodeidah and Saleef.

In Al-Dhalea, clashes continued between the joint and southern forces on the one hand, and the Houthi militia on the other, in the Maris front, north of the governorate, for the second day in a row, in which various types of weapons were used, which came after the Houthis attempted to infiltrate into new areas.

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