Update: Army repels coalition attack in Hodeidah

HODEIDAH, Dec. 27 (YPA) – The Yemeni army on Friday repulsed an attack carries out by the Saudi-UAE aggression coalition mercenaries in Hodeidah province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency.

The attack, which was coinciding with heavy artillery shelling, hit al-Tuhaytah, Hays and Durayhimi districts, in a clear military violation of the UN-sponsored ceasefire agreement on the province.

The official affirmed that the mercenaries were inflicted heavy casualties during the attack.

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