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Arab coalition: Air operations halt Houthis’ incursion into Abdiya

Arab coalition spokesman Brig. Gen. Turki Al-Maliki speaks at a press conference in the Saudi capital, Riyadh. (File/AFP via Getty Images)
Arab coalition spokesman Brig. Gen. Turki Al-Maliki speaks at a press conference in the Saudi capital, Riyadh. (File/AFP via Getty Images)
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11 Oct 2021 02:10:43 GMT9
11 Oct 2021 02:10:43 GMT9
  • Coalition says 15 military vehicles belonging to the Iran-backed Houthi militia have been destroyed.

Arab News

RIYADH: The Arab coalition’s air operations have stopped the Houthis’ incursion into the Abdiya district in Marib over the past 18 days, an official said.

Spokesman Brig. Gen. Turki Al-Maliki said coalition forces carried out 118 attacks to protect civilians in Abdiya during the past 96 hours.

Al-Maliki added that 15 military vehicles belonging to the Iran-backed Houthi militia have been destroyed, with more than 400 causalities on the Houthi side.

He also called on the UN and international organizations to assume their humanitarian responsibility toward civilians in Abdiya.

 
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