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| Saudi Coalition attempts to encircle strategic province in northern Yemen |
| 2018-10-09 |
| [ALMASDARNEWS] The Saudi Coalition is currently attempting to encircle the strategic Hajjah Province in northern Yemen. Led by the Hadi loyalists, the Saudi Coalition is on the offensive inside the Hajjah Province as they look to cutoff the 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... forces from the northwestern border region of Yemen. Over the last two weeks, the Saudi Coalition has captured several areas in the Hajjah Province, forcing the Houthi troops to withdraw towards the coast. If the Saudi Coalition is successful, the Houthi forces will no longer be able to reinforce their troops that are currently on the offensive in Soddy Arabia ...a kingdom taking up the bulk of the Arabian peninsula. Its primary economic activity involves exporting oil and soaking Islamic rubes on the annual hajj pilgrimage. The country supports a large number of princes in whatcha might call princely splendor. When the oil runs out the rest of the world is going to kick sand in the Soddy national face... ’s Jizan, Asir, and Najran a city in southwestern Saudi Arabia near the border with Yemen. It is the capital of Najran Province and a favored target of Houthirocket forces.... provinces. |
| Posted by:Fred |