Hodeidah ... Houthi dead, including a "sniper", by the joint forces' fire in "Hays"

English - Thursday 17 December 2020 الساعة 06:33 pm
Al-Hodeidah, NewsYemen, Exclusive:

A number of Houthi militia members were killed and wounded, "including a sniper," on Thursday, by joint forces' fire, following an attack by the "Houthi militia" in Hays district, south of Hodeidah governorate.


Military sources said that the Houthi militia launched an attack towards the areas controlled by the joint forces, in "Hays", and clashes followed between the two parties with various weapons.

The sources added that the joint forces repelled the attack in record time, and caused the militia a number of deaths and injuries, including a "sniper."

According to local residents and eyewitnesses, after the clashes, the militia transferred a number of dead and wounded people to field medical points in rural villages that deserted their residents and took up residence there.

Earlier, the joint forces put out Houthi fire sources targeting residential neighborhoods in the district center, south of Hodeidah.