Militias send five tanks to attack Hajoor tribal areas in Hajjah

English - Saturday 09 February 2019 الساعة 10:22 am
Aden – NewsYemen.net

The Arab Coalition waged three airstrikes on Houthi militias' sites in Kushar district in Hajjah province, northwest Yemen.


Houthi militias moved five military tanks from Amran province towards Hajjah province, said Sheikh Fahd Dahshush, the head of the General People's Congress party.

The Coalition warplanes hit a Houthi military post east al-Abaisa where Houthi's crowds were gathering.

The raid killed and wounded dozens of the Houthi militias.

The second raid targeted a Houthi military vehicle, carrying weapons in Dhu Nakhra area, east al-Abaisa.  

The Arab warplanes targeted a Houthi military post, containing heavy weapons and mortars.

Hajoor fighters destroyed two military vehicles and seized a Houthi armored vehicle during clashes in Bani Halees, east Kushar district.

Hajoor spokesman Sheikh Waleed Mufleh al-Hajoori said that the bill of casualties of the Houthis amounted to 75 dead, and wounded more than 150 others, after more than two weeks of fierce fighting.