DUBAI: The Yemeni army inflicted heavy casualties on Iran-backed Houthis during clashes on the eastern front of the central city of Taiz on Sunday, Saudi state-run channel Al-Ekhbariya reported.
According to local media, the spokesman for the Yemeni armed forces quoted a source on the ground as saying that fierce battles took place between the army and Houthi fighters in the neighborhood of Al-Tashreefat and around the Mohammad Ali Osman school.
The clashes spread to the eastern periphery of a group of villages where Yemeni army artillery hit several Houthi positions and destroyed a tank and a BMP anti-infantry vehicle.
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Anssar camp was struck three times Wednesday evening, witnesses said; the first two were warning strikes, and the last one was a major strike that sparked a huge fire and sent plumes of smoke into the sky.
The Israeli military did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
Yemeni army inflicts heavy losses on Houthi terrorists in Taiz
Yemeni army inflicts heavy losses on Houthi terrorists in Taiz
‘Where can we go?’: Israel strikes Gaza tent camp
- Anssar camp was struck three times Wednesday evening, witnesses say
Shortly after ending their daily fast for Ramadan, displaced Palestinians sheltering west of Gaza City said they received phone calls from apparent Israeli military personnel ordering them to get out of the area within five minutes.
“They called us and told us to evacuate. We cannot breathe. And now they set our tents on fire. Where can we go?” said Ibtessal al-Shanbary, who escaped with a backpack and whatever small belongings she could hastily grab from her tent.
Anssar camp was struck three times Wednesday evening, witnesses said; the first two were warning strikes, and the last one was a major strike that sparked a huge fire and sent plumes of smoke into the sky.
The Israeli military did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
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