Report: Yemen army inflicts Saudi troops, militias heavy losses over Friday

SANAA, Feb. 3 (YPA) – Yemen army has inflicted Saudi-led coalition troops and its militias heavy losses during military operation including artillery, missiles and snipping attacks, in coalition sites and its gatherings over Friday, according to army media reports combined by Yemen Press Agency on Saturday.

• In Jizan Saudi boarded province:

Saudi soldiers’ gatherings were shelled by artillery in Hamedha village, and in sites of Shabaka and Muntazah.

An offensive operation was waged on Saudi-backed militias in Qais mountain, destroying a military vehicle,  seized various weapons, killing and wounding dozens.

Three Saudi soldiers were shot dead in Shabaka of Khubah, Kamer village, and Khazan hill of Qewa village.

Saudi soldiers’ gatherings were targeted by artillery in Khaqaqa site.

Army carried out an offensive operation on Saudi army’s sites in Majaziea, and al-Lahj village, killing and wounding dozens and destroying two military vehicles.

Five of militias were gunned down in Ramdha site.

Artillery shelling targeted Mahula military center.

• In Najran border province:

Saudi soldiers’ gatherings were shelled by artillery in Nahuqa site.

• In border province of Asir:

Dozens of Saudi soldiers and militias were killed and wounded by artillery shells in Saudaa hill of MAjaza, Sebahtal mountain, and Hanjer site.

• In Taiz province:

Militias’ infiltrations were foiled toward Balas hill of Bir-basha, and toward Osaifera, killing and wounding dozens.

An offensive operation was carried out on militias’ sites in haifan district, killing and injuring dozens.

• In Medi district of Hajja province:

Artillery force shelled gatherings of militias in the northern Medi desert.

• In Nehm district, some 50 km north of the capital Sanaa:

Major Ibrahim al Hadhmi of the coalition-run 1st infantry brigade was killed in an attack by the Yemeni army in Nehm front.

• In Marib province:

Yemen army artillery force shelled militias’ gatherings in Zughn area, causing direct causalities, ambulances were seen rushing to the target site.

Four Saudi-backed militias shot dead in Serwah front.

Sameera Hassn