Yemeni Forces' Missile Strike Kills Dozens of UAE-Backed Gunmen in Western Yemen

The Yemeni Ansarullah forces fired a missile towards a gathering of UAE-backed troops in the Western Yemen province of Ta’iz on Monday, killing a number of gunmen.

News ID: 70545

Date: 05 June 2018 - 16:23

TEHRAN (Defapress)- “The rocketry force of the army and popular committees fired on Monday a missile toward gatherings of Saudi-paid mercenaries in Yemen’s Western coast in Taiz province” the Saba News Agency claimed, citing an official military source.

According to the report, the revolutionary forces fired a Zilzal-2 missile at the gathering, killing and wounding dozens of ‘mercenaries.’

The Ansarullah forces are currently on the defensive in Western Yemen, as the Saudi and UAE-backed troops attempt to capture the strategic port-city of Hodeideh.

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