Update: over 150 Saudi-backed militiamen killed in western coast, 10 military vehicles destroyed

HODEIDA, Aug. 5 (YPA) – The Yemeni army affirmed in a statement obtained by Yemen Press Agency that over 150 Saudi-backed militiamen were killed, injured and imprisoned, 10 military vehicles belonging to them were destroyed when the Yemeni army attacked their gathering in Hodeidah province.

The attack took place in the outskirts of Druihmy district south of Hodeidah city.

The statement welcomed mass withdrawal of misled fighters from southern provinces from coalition’s ranks after the revealing of the conspiracy of the coalition who sent them to the hell of western coast battlefields.

Ahmed Al-Mutawakel