YEMEN Press Agency

153 violations of UN-declared truce recorded in Yemen

SANAA, Jun. 14 (YPA) – The US-backed Saudi-led aggression coalition forces and their mercenaries have committed 153 violations of the humanitarian and military truce, the official Yemeni news agency Saba reported on Monday, citing a military source.

According to the military source, two violations were record by flying of Apache planes over Najran region atmosphere and 52 armed reconnaissance aircrafts flew over Marib, Taiz, Jawf, Hajjah, Saada, Dhalea, Bayda and border fronts.

The source affirmed that new combat fortifications were created in surround of Marib city and Al-Tina area of Hajjah.

The source pointed out that three air strikes targeted citizens’ homes and the army’s sites in Beer Basha, Osaifra and Al-Barh areas of Taiz.

In addition, the source declared that 68 breaches were recorded, with heavy shooting at citizens’ homes and sites of the army and popular committees in Marib, Taiz, Hajjah, Saada, Dhalea and border fronts.

Three breaches were recorded by missile shelling at the army’s sites in Al-Balq Al-Sharqi area of Marib and an infiltration attempt of coalition’s mercenaries was recorded towards the army’s sites in Al-Hareer Kalaba area of Taiz, the source added.

He also said that 22 violations by an artillery shelling were recorded at Marib, Hajjah, Saada and Dhalea, while the mercenaries targeted the army’s sites in Al-Balq Al-Sharqi, Al-Rawdha, Rawdhat Jahanam and Mala’ areas of Marib.

The source mentioned that an artillery bombing targeted the army’s sites in Haradh, and Bani Hassan areas in Hajjah, Bab Ghalq area of Dhalea and in Al-Malaheedh area of Saada.

The source pointed out that the mercenaries bombarded the army’s sites in Al-Amood area of Wadi Jara in Jizan region.