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Video shows Houthi militants fleeing from advancing Yemeni army
[ENGLISH.ALARABIYA.NET] Al Arabiya English has obtained a video showing Houthi ...a Zaidi Shia insurgent group operating in Yemen. They have also been referred to as the Believing Youth. Hussein Badreddin al-Houthi is said to be the spiritual leader of the group and most of the military leaders are his relatives. The Yemeni government has accused the Houthis of having ties to the Iranian government, which wouldn't suprise most of us. The group has managed to gain control over all of Saada Governorate and parts of Amran, Al Jawf and Hajjah Governorates. Its slogan is God is Great, Death to America™, Death to Israel, a curse on the Jews... murderous Moslems attempting to escape from advancing Yemeni soldiers near a mountain in the Saada province. The clip shows the moment Houthi militias tried to escape during a siege from the Fatah Brigade 84 infantry of the Yemeni army advancing one of the remain one of the elements and then withdrew to join with the rest of the elements after being unable to face the shots of the Yemeni army at the top of the summit, The mountain they took over with a number of mountainous highlands near Kataf. This comes after the factions from the Yemeni army advanced and retook to positions formally held by the militias along with air support from the Arab coalition. Houthi militias have suffered many casualties and the destruction of a number of their armed vehicles in recent weeks across Saada and Hajjah provinces. Posted by: Fred 2018-07-22 |
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