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Yemen: Advances of the "Giants" in Marib and Escalating Combat between Government Forces and Houthis

Yemen: Advances of the

The Coalition for Supporting Legitimacy in Yemen announced the execution of 44 strikes against the militias in Marib, Al-Bayda, and Taiz over the last 24 hours. It added that these strikes in Marib, Al-Bayda, and Taiz destroyed 29 military vehicles and killed more than 190 fighters.

On Thursday, the intensity of confrontations between government forces and the Houthi militia increased in several fronts in the south of Marib Governorate. Field sources revealed new advances by the Giants Forces today in the Al-Abdiyah district south of Marib. The sources indicated that the Giants Brigades controlled the Al-Hamran area and the Al-Sufi isolation in the Al-Abdiyah district after securing the Al-Jafra area, continuing their advance towards the center of the district amidst rapid collapses within the militia ranks. The clashes are 9 kilometers away from the center of Al-Abdiyah district.

In Al-Jawba, the army and resistance forces launched an attack on the strategic Um Rish camp from one side and Mal'ah Pass from another, aiming to reach the connecting road between Al-Jawba and Harib. Military sources told "Al-Arabiya" and "Al-Hadath" that army artillery fire in the past hours led to the deaths and injuries of 18 Houthis while targeting a vehicle and two military pickups below Mal'ah Pass from the northern side.

Simultaneously, the coalition's aircraft carried out several airstrikes on militia reinforcements in Al-Jawba and Al-Abdiyah, destroying a number of military pickups and fortifications of the militia in Mal'ah Pass.

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