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Yemeni Army Ops Kill Saudi Soldiers in Najran, Taiz

Yemeni Army Ops Kill Saudi Soldiers in Najran, Taiz
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The Yemeni army backed by the popular committees launched retaliatory operations in Najran and Taiz.

Yemeni Army Ops Kill Saudi Soldiers in Najran, Taiz

In Saudi Arabia's Najran region, the offensive was aimed at foiling an infiltration attempt by the Saud-led coalition forces to advance toward Al Fawaza military site in the border region.

During the botched infiltration attempt, six Saudi soldiers were killed.

Meanwhile, Yemeni forces bombed a military vehicle of Saudi-paid mercenaries and killed its crew members in northern Mokha district of Taiz province, a military official told Saba on Sunday.

In a related notion, the Yemeni Army and its allied forces' artillery targeted Saudi-paid mercenaries' positions in Midi desert, a military office told the state-run news agency Saba on Sunday.

The artillery hit the target directly.

In the meantime, Saudi warplanes launched two airstrike on Haradh and Midi districts, the official added.

Saudi Arabia began its deadly campaign against Yemen in late March 2015.

About 12,000 people had been martyred and over 19,343 injured since Riyadh launched the airstrikes. The Saudi aggression has also taken a heavy toll on Yemen's facilities and infrastructure.

Yemeni forces had been engaged in retaliatory attacks against the Saudi forces deployed in the country as well as targets inside Saudi Arabia.

Source: News Agencies, Edited by website team

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