Dozens of militiamen killed, injured in Hodeidah

HODEIDAH, Sept. 27 (YPA) – Dozens of coalition-backed militiamen on Thursday were killed and wounded when their military vehicle destroyed in Mocha port city of Hodeidah province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency.

The official said that an explosive device was planted under the military vehicle, killing and wounding all who were on board.

The official added that the charge was directed at the forces of “Tariq Afash, with the continued bombing of several military vehicles belonging to Al-Amalikah force.

The wounded militiamen were treated to a field hospital in Mocha, added the official.

Sameera Hassn