Yemen.. New military consultations amid escalating Houthi violations of the armistice

Yemeni sources reported that the delegations of the military negotiations sponsored by the United Nations between the delegation of the Yemeni government and the delegation of the Houthi militias in the Jordanian capital are heading to Amman to start a new round of military consultations aimed at strengthening the UN armistice and stopping violations committed by the militias and threatening the collapse of the armistice.

This coincides with the Houthi militia's continued violations of the armistice, as the army and resistance forces repelled a massive Houthi attack on their positions in the sandy axis south of Marib at dawn today, and managed to thwart an attempt to advance and station the Houthis in new locations in the vicinity of Aqabat Mala'a, between the districts of Juba and Harib.

According to field sources, the militias launched a similar attack against the army and resistance positions in the mountainous axis, focusing on the drug fronts and the outskirts of Hailan. It was countered, inflicting heavy losses on the militias.

The militias continued to send combat reinforcements to the Marib fronts, where vehicles loaded with armored vehicles and tanks were seen heading towards Wadi Dhanna coming from Serwah district, and others coming from the Al-Alam front between Al-Jawf and Marib and arrived at Raghwan district.

On the other hand, the Obaida tribes in Marib reiterated their support for the Yemeni forces and the resistance in the face of the Houthi militia, calling in a statement for the army and security to support them in arresting terrorists and sabotage elements from the Houthis and al-Qaeda in the district, who are behind the assassination of leaders and the implementation of acts of destabilization. Security and stability.

Also in Marib, a Houthi gunman was killed by a landmine left behind by its members, in the Serwah district, west of the governorate.

Yemen had warned of an increase in the level of contamination of the country with mines, due to the continued cultivation of mines by the Houthi militia, and the official Saba news agency quoted the director of the national program to deal with mines, Amin Al-Aqili, that the Houthi militias prevented the access of clearance and clearance teams to some areas where innovative explosive munitions were planted, which makes them a danger to civilians.

He pointed out that the engineering teams removed, during the years 2020-2021, 3,064 anti-personnel mines, 53,002 anti-armor mines, 177,696 remnants of war, and 4,591 explosive devices planted by militias in populated areas and roads, stressing that the program needed $48 million, to support the work of its affiliated teams.

While the US ambassador to Yemen, Stephen Fagin, stressed the critical importance of opening closed roads in Taiz Governorate, in implementation of the terms of the armistice agreement sponsored by the United Nations in Yemen, stressing his country's support for all peace efforts in Yemen, the militias continued to send combat reinforcements to eastern Taiz.

Residents and local eyewitnesses in the Al-Hawban area, east of Taiz, reported the arrival of combat reinforcements belonging to the Houthi militias to the east of the city, coming from Ibb governorate.

The military media of the joint forces on the western coast reported that the militias committed 68 violations during the past 48 hours, including 49 violations in the Hays axis, south of Hodeidah, and 19 violations on the fronts west of Taiz.

In Dhamar, a civilian was killed, by a Houthi supervisor named Muhammad Qaid Mufleh, nicknamed "Abu Khattab", according to a local source in the Bani Rafi area of ​​Atma district, by firing live bullets at him in front of his family, in a new heinous crime committed by militias against Yemenis.

 In Amran, a Houthi gunman killed his father and hid his body, as part of the increasing crimes against relatives in Houthi areas in recent times as a result of the Houthi elements’ abuse of a narcotic substance imported from abroad, according to a number of local and well-informed sources, noting that Houthi elements committed more than 63 murders against their families since the beginning of this year, including 21 murders of relatives in Amran, one of them.

On the other hand, the Masawah Organization for Yemeni Rights and Freedoms reported that it had documented the death of about 300 abductees as a result of torture in the prisons and detention centers of the Houthi militia since September 2014.

 Regarding the Safer oil tank, the Yemeni government discussed with the United Nations ways to introduce equipment to implement the first phase of the plan to rescue the anchored Safer tank in Ras Issa port in Hodeidah Governorate on the Red Sea, which costs about $80 million, with regional and international support.

The official Saba news agency stated, "The process of entering the equipment comes under the government's approval to avoid the Safer environmental and humanitarian disaster at the level of Yemen, the region and the international shipping line, in order to start implementing the first phase of the UN plan."

 The agency indicated that the stage is represented in the technical dealing with the Safer tank, by unloading and transferring the Safer cargo of crude oil, amounting to about 1.1 million barrels, to another ship.

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