Yemeni army repels coalition’s attack in Marib

MARIB, Jan. 15 (YPA) – The Yemeni army managed on Friday to repel a large-scale attack carried out by Saudi-led coalition forces in Marib province, a military source told Yemen Press Agency.

The sources said that the army forces repelled the coalition attack towards the army locations in Jabal Murad.

According to the sources, dozens of the mercenaries were killed and wounded, including military commanders during their foiled attack which lasted for ten hours.

The sources confirmed that the army forces were able to destroy four military vehicles loaded with mercenaries as they were trying to advance in the same front.

The army forces besieged large groups of coalition soldiers and managed to capture dozens of them, the sources said, adding that the coalition failed to break the siege on them despite the heavy air cover.

E.M