Southern forces are fighting clashes with militias in "Merkhazah
English - Thursday 05 March 2020 الساعة 08:55 am
Violent clashes broke out with various types of weapons between the units of the southern forces and the Houthi militia, Iran's arm in Yemen, in violent clashes around the Merkhazah area, south of al-Fakhir.
According to a field source in the southern forces, the latter is engaged in violent clashes over the occurrence of a violent Houthi attack on the positions of southern forces in the front.
According to the source, the violent clashes continued until Thursday morning, while southern forces prevented militia militants from carrying out a plan to circumvent the southern forces positions through a branch road.
These clashes in al-Fakher come after a few hours of similar clashes in the Al-Azareq Front, southwest of Dhale’.
It is noteworthy that the Houthi militias, according to intelligence sources, intend to carry out a military plan after receiving accurate information indicating this, according to the sources briefed by the media center of the Al-Dhale’ front.