Battles rage in Marib and Taiz, and Houthis announce targeting of King Khalid base in Saudi Arabia

Clashes renewed between the Yemeni army and the Houthi militia on several fronts in the north and west of the country, while the Houthis announced the targeting of an air base in southwest Saudi Arabia .

Military sources said the battles were concentrated on the Kasara and Al-Mushajeh fronts in Serwah district, west of Ma’rib governorate.

The sources added that the Yemeni army had repelled a Houthi attack since midnight last night on the Al-Mashjah front, leaving heavy casualties in their ranks.

Meanwhile, the Saudi-Emirati coalition has launched a raid targeting Houthi sites and vehicles in Marib over the past two days.

Facade of Taiz

In the coastal region of Taiz in the west, the Yemeni army has managed to take control of Al-Mushki hill and the village of Zubaida, in the west of the governorate.

Military sources said the military advanced in Maqabneh district after launching a surprise attack on Houthi concentration sites.

He added that the clashes resulted in the death and injury of 35 Houthis, as well as damage and fire to an armored unit belonging to them.

For its part, the Houthi group said its forces responded to what it called widespread encroachment in Taiz, which resulted in the death and injury of many of its members.

Houthi offensive

In a related context, Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree announced “the implementation of a drone attack on King Khalid airbase in Khamis Mushait”, in the southwest of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. . Publicity

“The Air Force carried out an attack on King Khalid’s airbase with a bomber drone, which targeted a sensitive military target,” Saree added, in a brief statement, stressing that the injury was accurate.