13 Yemen Government Forces Killed in Clashes with Houthis: Military Source
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The Yemeni government warned last month that the rebels were seeking to take a stand near the Bab Al-Mandab Strait. According to a military source, the most intense fighting took place between the port city of Moka on the west coast and Taez.
The Iran war rekindles the conflict in Yemen. After attacks by the Huthi militia supported by Tehran, the Yemeni military reports more than a dozen deaths, approaching a strait that is of great importance as an alternative to the Strait of Hormus for world trade.
13 Yemen government forces killed in clashes with Houthis: military source
(AFP): Thirteen Yemeni government forces were killed on Thursday in clashes with Houthi fighters, a military source told AFP, accusing the group of launching an assault to take areas bordering the key Bab al-Mandab strait. “According to an initial toll, 13 government troops – including two officers – were killed,” the source said, requesting anonymity. […]
In clashes with fighters of the Houthi militia, 13 Yemeni government soldiers were killed, according to military circles. Iran-backed Houthi had launched a large-scale offensive along the front lines on the western coast of the Red Sea to advance towards Bab al-Mandab and in areas held by government troops, AFP learned from military circles on Thursday. [...]
In clashes with fighters of the Houthi militia, 13 Yemeni government soldiers were killed, according to military circles. Iran-backed Houthi had launched a large-scale offensive along the front lines on the western coast of the Red Sea to "progress towards Bab al-Mandab and in areas held by government troops," AFP learned on Thursday from military circles.
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