The army and tribes regain control of the center of the "Rahba" district in Marib

English - Wednesday 14 July 2021 الساعة 04:08 pm
Aden, NewsYemen:

 On Wednesday, the army and tribes forces regained control of the center of Rahba district, in the Marib governorate, after violent battles with the Houthi militia, the Iranian arm in Yemen.

Military sources reported that the Murad tribes, backed by the army, launched a massive attack against the Houthi militia in "Rahba", during which they managed to control the center of the district, including the government complex and the security department.

 It added that the government forces regained control of Wadi Ma'in, Bagthah, Wadi Mazara, and the sites of Rahum, Alfa and Al-Awshaal, south of Marib.

According to the sources, the field progress of the government forces was achieved after battles that left about 16 dead and more than 27 wounded on both sides.