Al-Tahita coastal in the forefront of the Houthi escalation in Hodeidah
English - Tuesday 17 December 2019 الساعة 05:54 pm
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Eyewitnesses reported that militia elements continued to work in the developments and digging trenches and advanced barricades at the outskirts of the towns of Suwaiq and Shibliya in Al-Tahita, alongside the mountainous areas and the city of Al-Tahita, the center of the district that was bombed and targeted by artillery, heavy weapons and medium machine guns.
Today, the shelling with artillery and various weapons on the coastal area of Al-Faza and al-Jabalia area of Tahta has renewed since morning hours, according to a Newsyemen reporter and a field military source.
The military source pointed to the bombing and targeting of the joint forces' sites with mortar and hawire artillery, in addition to heavy weapons, medium machine guns and snipers.
The numbers of dead and wounded among Houthis in the fronts of the West Coast have doubled
Six dead and five seriously injured were taken to hospitals in the capital, Sana'a, and five other wounded were taken to Al-Hodeidah hospitals.
One day ago, at least 4 Houthis were killed and more than 20 others were wounded on the western coast fronts south of Hodeidah and were subsequently transferred to hospitals in the governorate’s capital and the capital, Sanaa.
