Marib: Houthi attack in "Al-Jadaan" was broken ... and reports of "Al-Hanaq" injury

English - Wednesday 14 April 2021 الساعة 01:40 am
Marib, NewsYemen, Exclusive:

 On Tuesday, the National Army forces backed by tribes repelled a violent attack by the Houthi militia.  The Iranian arm in Yemen, in the northwestern front in the eastern province of Marib.

A military source told "NewsYemen", that the army forces broke an attack launched by the Houthi militia on their sites near Al-Jawf Junction, and caused dozens of dead and wounded.

The sources indicated that the Houthi militia launched attacks on army positions in Wadi Hallan, close to the Al-Jawf junction, as well as in Wadi Nabaa and the Maas belt in Jadaan, northwest of Marib.

Concurrently, the Arab coalition fighters supported the army, by launching 13 raids on Houthi gatherings in Wadi Halhalan, Wadi Al-Jufra and Saila Nabaa.

The army artillery launched an intense bombardment targeting military vehicles of the Houthi militia.

In addition, sources reported that Mansour Al-Hanq, the leader of the Sanaa resistance, was injured a few days ago when a Houthi drone "booby-trapped" exploded, on the outskirts of the Kassara area.

The sources stated that Al-Hanaq was severely injured, and he was transferred for treatment to the HTS Hospital in Marib, amid reports that he was transferred to Saudi Arabia.

 The sources indicated that 6 other people were killed in the Houthi rally, some of them were accompanying al-Hanaq.