Rantburg

Today's Front Page   View All of Tue 06/18/2024 View Mon 06/17/2024 View Sun 06/16/2024 View Sat 06/15/2024 View Fri 06/14/2024 View Thu 06/13/2024 View Wed 06/12/2024
2018-09-29 Arabia
Four Houthi leaders killed in army operation in Hodeidah, al- Bayda
[ENGLISH.ALARABIYA.NET] The Yemeni National Army carried out several operations against Houthi
...a Zaidi Shia insurgent group operating in Yemen. They have also been referred to as the Believing Youth. Hussein Badreddin al-Houthi is said to be the spiritual leader of the group and most of the military leaders are his relatives. The Yemeni government has accused the Houthis of having ties to the Iranian government, which wouldn't suprise most of us. The group has managed to gain control over all of Saada Governorate and parts of Amran, Al Jawf and Hajjah Governorates. Its slogan is God is Great, Death to America™, Death to Israel, a curse on the Jews ...
militias in the al-Bayda and al-Hodeidah provinces, resulting in deaths of dozens including four of its leaders in al-Bayda.

Military sources said that those killed included Houthi leaders Jamal Yahya al-Dailami, Mohammed al-Ansi, Mattar Mohsen Muqaddam, one of the leaders from al-Jouf province, and Abdul Karim Ali al-’Azzi, the supply and distribution officer.

On the western coast, the forces carried out an operation in coordination with the Arab Coalition targeting the barracks and sites of the Houthi militias in the villages of al-Balakma and Mahwah east of the Directorate of Tahita in Hodeidah governorate.

Ammunition store
The operation resulted in the death and wounding of dozens of militias and the destruction of a weapons store and Houthi ammunition in the villages of Malajm and Mahwah. Coalition aircraft have launched several raids on militia positions and locations throughout the east and north of Hodeidah.

Local sources confirmed that the raids resulted in the destruction of weapons and reinforcement for the militias located in one of the western suburbs of Halaka market, which was used by the Houthis as a supply center for its units around the city.

The raids also targeted several locations near the Central Security Camp, in 50 Street, the northern area of the sixteen-kilometer triangle and the coastal defense building in Salif district.
Posted by Fred 2018-09-29 00:00|| || Front Page|| [26 views ]  Top
 File under: Houthis 

08:14 Besoeker
08:08 Skidmark
08:03 Procopius2k
08:01 Besoeker
08:00 Procopius2k
07:58 Skidmark
07:57 Besoeker
07:56 Mullah Richard
07:56 Procopius2k
07:54 Procopius2k
07:51 Procopius2k
07:38 irish rage boy
07:20 Lord Garth
07:18 Lord Garth
07:07 Gloluns Turkeyneck4904
06:21 Richard Aubrey
06:15 NN2N1
05:51 NN2N1
05:47 NN2N1
05:45 Frank G
05:42 NN2N1
05:36 NN2N1
05:35 Frank G
04:51 Frank G









Paypal:
Google
Search WWW Search rantburg.com