ADEN, Yemen, Oct 16 (NNN-SABA) – Yemen’s Houthi rebels intensified attacks against areas controlled by pro-government forces, in the country’s southern part on Tuesday evening, a military official said.
The military source said, “Houthi fighters launched a series of attacks against different locations, in areas controlled by the pro-government forces in the southern province of Dhale.”
The Houthi attacks targeted pro-government military locations on the northern outskirts of Dhale near Qataba district, the source said.
“The pro-government forces are trying to repulse the ferocious attacks, which caused casualties among the soldiers positioned there,” he added.
Many families were forced to leave their houses in the areas, located around Qataba district, as both sides began exchanging heavy artillery shelling.– NNN-SABA