YEMEN Press Agency

211 violations of UN-declared military, humanitarian truce in Yemen

SANAA, Jul. 31 (YPA) – The US-backed Saudi-led aggression coalition forces and their mercenaries have committed 211 violations of the humanitarian and military truce, the official Yemeni news agency Saba reported on Saturday, citing a military source.

According to the military source, 35 armed reconnaissance aircrafts flew over Marib, Taiz, Hodeida, Bayda, Jawf, Hajjah, Saada, Dhalea provinces and border fronts.

The source pointed out that four breaches included air strikes of reconnaissance planes at citizens’ homes and army’s sites in Al-Barh area of Taiz and north of Hays district in Hodeida.

The mercenaries created new combat fortifications in Al-Mazraq area of Hajjah province.

He also confirmed that 22 violations by artillery shelling were recorded at the army’s sites in Marib, Hajjah, Saada, Hodeida and border fronts.

The source mentioned that an artillery bombardment attacked the army’s sites in Al-Balq Al-Sharqi, Malaa, Al-Wadi areas of Marib, Haradh district of Hajjah and Al-Malaheedh district of Saada.

The source pointed out that an artillery shelling targeted sites of the Yemeni army in Al-Jabalia area of Tuhayta district and north of Hays district in Hodeida, Maqbana area of Taiz and the army’s sites also in areas of Jizan.

In addition, the source declared that 149 breaches were recorded, with heavy shooting at citizens’ homes and sites of the army and popular committees in Marib, Taiz, Hajjah, Saada, Hodeida, Bayda, Dhalea and border fronts.