Intense Houthi attacks in al-Kasara and al-Madkharah, west of Marib

English - Saturday 11 December 2021 الساعة 05:35 pm
Marib, NewsYemen, Private:

 The al-Kasara and al-Nakhbar fronts, west of Marib, have been witnessing continuous battles, since Friday evening, between government forces and the Houthi militia, the Iranian arm in Yemen.

Military and tribal sources told NewsYemen that the battles are continuing throughout the theater of combat operations on the fronts of the Marib governorate, while government forces, during the past hours, repelled an attack launched by the Houthi militia on the Kasara front, west of the governorate.

The sources clarified that the militia’s attacks focused on army positions in Dashush in Maysara al-Kasara, and on army positions in Malbouda on the right of the front.

It stated that more than 30 members of the Houthi militia were killed, and 4 others were captured by government forces during eight hours of battles.

In conjunction with the confrontations, Arab coalition fighters launched 9 raids on Houthi sites in the al-Kasara front, killing a number of militia members and destroying military vehicles.