A major army supply line was cut in Naham, and drones circled in Marib

English - Thursday 23 January 2020 الساعة 05:38 pm
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Houthi militia managed to cut a major supply line for government forces in the Nahham district, east of the capital, Sanaa, after yesterday seizing strategic locations in the same front.

According to sources, the Houthi militia managed to cut the supply line in the Ksara area, under the bottom of Hailan Mountain, after it seized positions in the same front.

The sources pointed out that the militia managed to tighten its control over the strategic Jabal Al-Manar, while government forces remained in a position to defend the areas they controlled.


On the Sarwah front, violent battles are taking place between the army and the militias that took control of locations in Sarwah.

On Thursday afternoon, five planes circled over the skies of Marib, and gunfire from the ground defenses was heard attempting to shoot them down.

In Al-Jawf, violent battles erupted between the National Army and the Houthi militia in the Al-Jaroub and Al-Matoon complexes in the Directorate, after the militia attempts to advance to the areas controlled by government forces.


The sources added, that the army managed to thwart the militia attack in conjunction with the targeting of artillery by the Houthi positions and movements in the same front.

Today, Thursday, the Houthi militia severed the Etisalat and Sabafon mobile services from Al-Jawf governorate permanently.