The escalation of the Houthi shelling on the eve of Eid in holiday in Hodeidah
English - Saturday 23 May 2020 الساعة 09:48 pm
Hodeidah / Al-Mocha, Newsyemen:
Local sources in the mountain in Tuhitah reported that the Houthi militias targeted residential villages and citizen farms in the area with MT 23 weapons, while the 12.7 and 14.5 caliber machine gun fire and the pica rate hysterically opened.
The Houthi militias, Iran's arm in Yemen, had opened fire with machine guns towards the homes of citizens in separate areas of the town of Al-Tur in Beit Al-Faqih and intensified the use of snipers.
Local sources in Hays reported that the militias targeted citizens' homes, while machine guns were fired at passers-by coming from the rural areas near the city of Hays.
In Al-Durahimi, militias shelled the villages with two tank shells, on Friday, and then resumed the shelling targeting the farms with Hawser artillery and violently resumed the 120-mm heavy mortar shells. The sources pointed out that the militias opened fire with medium machine guns 14.5 caliber and 12.7 caliber weapons hysterically towards the same areas.
The joint forces had managed to break a large-scale attack by the Houthi militia on the positions of the forces in the Durahimi district, south of Hodeidah, a few hours after the joint forces had thwarted an infiltration attempt by militia elements in Faza, in Tuhita.
