In video: violent clashes break out in Dhalea

DHALEA, March 07 (YPA) – Activists circulated on social media platforms on Tuesday, scenes about the fierce battles witnessed on the fronts of Dhalea province between Sana’a forces and coalition troops.

One of the videos shows overnight clashes between the two parties in “Batar” sector, west of th Qa’taba district.

Sanaa forces had succeeded in repelling a large-scale military infiltration of the coalition forces towards the far sector of Batar and forcing them to withdraw to their positions in al-Qahra area, after suffering heavy losses in lives and equipment resulting in the death of seven soldiers of coalition and wounding others.