YEMEN Press Agency

STC militias hold Saudi reinforcements in Abyan

ABYAN, April 6 (YPA) – The Saudi-led coalition sent on Monday a military reinforcements to Islah party’s militias in Abyan province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency.

The southern transitional council (STC)’s militias has detained the Saudi reinforcements in a military chickpoint belong to them in entries of Zunjbar city.

Previously, leadership of the first military region of Islah militants in Sayaoun sent battalion of tanks and Katyusha rockets to Shaqra area of Abyan province.

The Saudi support comes in conjunction with the arrival of the military reinforcements within the plan to storm Aden city by Islah militiamen and control Zunjbar city.