Saudi-led airstrikes hit Houthi positions in Yemen
The Saudi-led Arab coalition launched multiple airstrikes on Houthi positions in Yemen’s oil-rich province of Marib, a government military source said.
| 24 May 2021 4:51 AM GMT
SANAA: The Saudi-led Arab coalition launched multiple airstrikes on Houthi positions in Yemen s oil-rich province of Marib, a government military source said.
The strikes on Saturday targeted Houthi positions and their military vehicles on the frontlines in western and northern districts of Sirwah and Madghal, the source told Xinhua news agency.
Meanwhile, Houthi-run al-Masirah TV reported 15 coalition airstrikes on Houthi positions in the two districts. The Iran-backed Houthis began in February a major offensive against the Saudi-backed Yemeni government army to capture Marib, which hosts over 2 million internally displaced people.
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Renewed fighting in Yemen s Hodeidah kills 8
Thu, May 20 2021 11:44:00 AM
Sanaa, May 20 (IANS): Eight people were killed in renewed armed confrontations between Yemen s warring factions in the Red Sea port city of Hodeidah, a military official said. Two groups of the the Houthi rebels carried out an attack in an attempt to to advance towards key areas located in the southeastern parts of Hodeidah, the official told Xinhua news agency on Wednesday
He said that the Houthis attack sparked intense armed confrontations with the joint pro-government forces stationed in the area.
The clashes that lasted for hours resulted in the killing of eight people from the two-warring sides and injuring several others.