YEMEN Press Agency

Report: Over 100 militias killed, wounded, dozens captured in attacks operations over 24 hours

 

SANAA, June 3 (YPA) – More than 100 of Saudi-backed militias were killed and wounded and dozens were captured when the army carried out military offensive operation during the past 24 hours, according to military reports combained by Yemen Press Agency on Sunday.

  • Sniper unit of the army shot dead 25 of Saudi-backed militias in Jizan, Taiz, Jawf and Nehm fronts.
  • In Saudi border province of Asir:

A large-scale infiltration of militias was repelled in the west of Majaza, killing and wounding dozens, including Sudanese militias.

  • In Jizan Saudi province:

The army foiled a militias’ advance toward Azan mount.

Two military vehicles were destroyed in Ramdha, killig and wounding all who were on board.

Two of militias were sniped in Azan mount.

  • In Najran border province:

Four military vehicles were destroyed during military operations of the army.

  • In lahj province:

The army waged an offensive operation on militias’ sites in Karsh front.

  • In Dhalea province:

Artillery shelling targeted militias’ gatherings in Sadrain camp of Murais district.

  • In Hajjah province:

Two Abrams tanks were destroyed in Balaba hill of Haradh, killing and wounding all the crews.

  • In Yemen’s west coast:

75 of a battalion called “Abu Haroun of the so-called Fifth Brigade Giants militias, including leaders, were killed and injured and 16 were captured when  special units of the army, backed with  Tihama tribesmen, are carried out offensive on them in Faza area south of Tuhaita district.

The attack also resulted in the burning of four military vehicles, the seizure of six other and the clearing of five militias’sites.