Fierce battles in the eastern neighborhoods of Marib - Exclusive details
English - Thursday 09 December 2021 الساعة 03:44 pm
Marib, NewsYemen, Private:
The fronts south of Marib, especially the eastern al-Balaq front, are witnessing violent battles between the army forces and the Houthi militia, the Iranian arm in Yemen, amid heavy losses in equipment and lives on both sides.
Military and tribal sources had confirmed to NewsYemen that the government forces were able to regain positions they had lost in the eastern Balqa front south of Marib, after fierce battles that lasted for more than 12 hours, and then the Iranian arm regained control over them hours later.
In the details of the battles, the sources indicated that the army forces launched a counterattack, on Wednesday evening, on sites in the eastern al-Balaq front after the Houthi militia managed to control them, and after battles that lasted for more than 12 hours, the government forces managed to regain the sites that the Houthis had infiltrated and forced them to retreat. to the frenulum area.
According to the sources, the Darat battles took place from Thursday morning until noon today in the Al-Faliha area, east of Marib, noting that the militia launched attacks from five lines, which enabled it to control again positions in the eastern Balaq front.
The battles are also currently taking place in the Al-Faliha area, the areas of Baqirtain, the Jabal Ladah area, and Qaron Al-Bour, which are located southwest of Wadi Ubaidah, east of the Al-Balaq mountain range, to the center of the Wadi District.
In the details of how the militia reached al-Balaq, the tribal sources told NewsYemen that the Houthi militia launched an attack on the eastern al-Balaq on Wednesday from the sand dunes extending from Mala'a to after al-Balaq, and they were able to get around and reach the eastern al-Balaq.
According to the sources, the militia members managed to infiltrate eastward to the site of Al-Lajma, while other elements infiltrated from the direction of the Naqa'a Valley, south of Al-Balaq, until they reached Al-Balaq and the means of hearing veins.
Iran’s arm is trying to control the eastern Baluk, to cut off the entire supply lines of the Wadi Dhanna front, and it also poses a threat to the Middle Balkans and to advance through the desert and sand dunes to approach the villages and areas of Wadi Ubaidah.
