Saudi-allied commander killed in Lahj

LAHJ, Feb. 13 (YPA) – A commander of Saudi-backed militias was killed in clashes with the Yemeni army in southern province of Lahj, a military official told Yemen Press Agency.

The commander of the Shivan region and a number of militias were killed in Karsh front while others surrendered.

Meanwhile, a landmine exploded and killed dozens of Saudi-backed militias near Rakizah mountain.

Also, a number of coalition gunmen, including leaders, were killed and others were wounded by fires of the army when repelling the militias’ infiltration toward Shaivan site and nearby hills in Karash.

Sameera Hassn