Massive fires at the Thabit Brothers factories in Hodeidah, fierce shelling with tanks and clashes

English - Sunday 01 September 2019 الساعة 04:59 pm
Al-Hodeida/Mocha – NewsYemen.net

A massive destruction and massive fires erupted again in the Thabit Ikhwan Commercial and Industrial Complex in Hodeidah, due to shelling for the second time in three days by the Houthi terrorist militia on Saturday, August 31, 2019.
They also bombed with heavy and violent weapons the positions of the joint forces in the city, and renewed clashes in Tahita and shelling on the city.

 

 Sources said that the shelling targeted the desalination plant in the factory and caused great damage, and that at least five of the station's workers were injured and the conditions of some of them were serious and then transferred to the field hospital in Duraimi south of Hodeidah to receive first aid.
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According to the source, the shelling coincided with intensive firing of various types of medium weapons of type 12.7, 14.5 and 50 caliber weapons.

 On the other hand
Houthi militias, late on Saturday evening, continued shelling on the city of Tahita where the center of the Directorate.  The newsman reported the continuing of clashes and shelling on the outskirts of the city and joint forces sites.

 The city of Hais, south of the province, was hit on Saturday, with artillery and heavy shells targeted residential neighborhoods and left extensive damage to homes and interests of citizens