Army, Resistance repulse Houthi attack in al-Azareq district, al-Dhale'

English - Saturday 27 April 2019 الساعة 09:22 am
Al-Dhale' – NewsYemen.net

The Houthi militias backed by Iran have launched the first attack on a Southern area in al-Dhale' province, a field source said on Friday.

Military clashes erupted between Units of the 33rd armed brigade backed by the Popular Resistance and the Houthi militias in the Southern district of  al-Azareq in Tawresah area in al-Dhale', the source added.  

The Brigade and Resistance managed to repulse the Houthis' attack and forced the militias to retreat to their sites in Muqailan, al-Husha in al-Dhale', and Mawiyah district in Taiz province, he said.

Yousef Ahmed Muhaisin, a leader of the Southern Resistance Forces, and Hani Mohammed Hussein Hadi,28 , were martyred in repulsing the Houthi militias attack .