The army and tribesmen secure the "Al-Labanat" camp after its liberation
English - Wednesday 08 April 2020 الساعة 05:00 pm
Al-Jawf, Newsyemen:
A field source said that the army and tribesmen launched a surprise attack at dawn on the Labanat camp and other areas controlled by the Houthi militia east of Al-Hazm district, and after that they were able to liberate most of the strategic camp, while its security operations are now underway.
It added that the attack also resulted in the liberation of the Al-Bursh and Al-Jadafer sites, while progress continues towards the "Al-Musa’afa" areas of Al-Hazm Directorate and the Houthi militia inflicted heavy losses in lives and equipment.
According to official sources, dozens of the Houthis were killed, in addition to others of the wounded and prisoners as a result of the battles that lasted for hours, indicating that the Houthi groups escaped from the liberated areas towards the beams, leaving 7 military crews, armored vehicles and 23 mm caliber machine guns.
It added that the coalition fighters have actively contributed to the progress and multiplied the losses of the militia, as it targeted air strikes, several mechanisms, groups, and Houthi fortifications, in addition to demolishing reinforcements that were coming to the confrontation areas.
As the army forces called on civilians to move away from the locations of the Houthi militias in the city of Al-Hazm, the Houthi militias withdrew heavy military vehicles from the city towards the Al-Matoon district.
