Fierce confrontations renew in Marib

MARIB, Jan. 05 (YPA) – Violent battles renewed on Wednesday between the Yemeni army and the Saudi-led coalition forces on the southern fronts of Marib province.

According to sources, the confrontations erupted in the area of “Al-Amoud” area, north of Al-Juoba district, which resulted in deaths and injuries on both sides, including military leader in the coalition forces, “Mohammed Awad Al-Sharif.”

The sources said “the coalition forces are preparing to carry out a major military attack towards “Al-Lajma” area, east of the “Al-Balaq Al-Sharqi” mountains.

This attack came hours after the army forces confronted a similar advance towards “Al-A’arif” north of Al-Juoba and “Ladha” mountain at the top of the “Al-Balaq Al-Sharqi” mountains.

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