YEMEN Press Agency

Operations Chief of Saudi-backed ‘219th Brigade’ killed by Sanaa forces in Marib

MARIB, Nov. 04 (YPA) – A senior field commander in the Saudi-backed factions within the “Third Military Region” was killed during clashes with Sanaa forces on the southern front of Marib province.

An informed local source confirmed that Hassan Ali Douker Al-Haddad, the Chief of Operations for the “219th Infantry Brigade”, was killed on Tuesday alongside several of his escorts by fire from Sanaa forces.

This comes amid reports of multiple deaths among Saudi-backed leaders on Jawf and Ras Al-Arah (Lahj province) fronts over the past two days.

 

YPA