Army carries out large-scale offensive in Hodeidah 

HODEIDAH, Oct.16 (YPA) – Yemen army on Tuesday carried out a large-scale offensive against sites of Saudi-backed militiamen in western coast of Hodeidah province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency.

More than 13 of the militiamen were killed and 20 injured, including leaders, during the offensive in Kilo_16 area.

The offensive continued for hours and the coalition warplanes launched 10 strikes on several areas to repel the advance of the army but the enemy failed.

Sameera Hassn