YEMEN Press Agency

Coalition forces violate UN-declared truce 73 times

SANAA, April 20 (YPA) – The US-backed Saudi-led aggression coalition forces and their mercenaries have committed 73 violations of the humanitarian and military truce, the official Yemeni news agency Saba reported on Tuesday, citing a military source.

According to the military source, 37 armed reconnaissance aircrafts flew over Marib, Jawf, Hajjah, Bayda, Amran, Hodeida and Saada provinces and beyond the borders.

The source confirmed that the mercenaries established new combat fortifications in Al-Masara area of Al-Selw district in Taiz and they also carries out an infiltration in the same district.

In addition, the source pointed out that coalition’s mercenaries also targeted the army’s sites in Al-Balq Al-Sharqi and Raghwan areas of Marib and Haradh district of Hajjah with artillery shelling.

Moreover, the source declared that 30 breaches were recorded, with heavy shooting at citizens’ homes and sites of the army and popular committees in Hajjah, Saada, Marib, Taiz, Bayda and Dhalea.