Haitham Qassem leads a military operation in al-Barh west of Taiz
English - Sunday 17 March 2019 الساعة 10:20 am
Taiz – NewsYemen.net
A military source said to Newsyemen that forces of the 20th Brigade, led by the Major General Haitham Qassem, liberated al-Maqsab valley and a number of mountains in al-Barh area, west of Taiz province.
The liberation came after violent clashes with the armed militias backed by Iran, the source added.
The source said that the Brigade forces backed by the Arab Coalition warplanes carried out a military operation against the Houthi militias, and cleared large areas in the Valley and al-Mathhaba mountain, al-Humr hills, al-Yaqadha area in al-Barh.
The army announced the killing of more than 25 Houthis, including field commanders, and injuring others
