YEMEN Press Agency

Saudi officer, pro-coalition commander killed in Mas camp

MARIB, Aug. 20 (YPA) – A Saudi officer and another senior commander loyal to the Saudi-led aggression coalition were killed in Mas camp of Marib province, according to coalition media outlets on Wednesday night.

Local sources in the province affirmed that the Saudi officer, Mubarak bin Mutaib bin Nader Al-Dossari, and the military commander, Saleh Nasser Hazim Al-Jahmi, who was the commander of the so-called Bani Jaber Brigade, were killed by the Yemeni army, in the battles taking place in Al-Jadaan front near Mas camp in the governorate.

The sources explained that the artillery of the Yemeni army forces bombed on (Tuesday-Wednesday) a military meeting that was included military leaders from the Saudi army and military leaders within the coalition forces.

The sources indicated that “Saghir bin Aziz,” Chief of Staff of the Saudi-backed exiled Hadi government forces, left the meeting a half-hour before the bombing.

Additionally, the bombing killed and wounded many leaders and officers of the coalition forces, including Saudi officers and soldiers.

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