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The armed forces thwart an infiltration attempt by Houthi militia in the northwest of Marib.

Armed Forces Thwart Houthi Militia Incursion in Marib

On Wednesday, the Armed Forces successfully thwarted an incursion attempt by the Iranian-backed Houthi militia in the northwestern front of Marib province. This operation highlights the ongoing conflict and the resilience of the Yemeni military forces.

Military Sources Report Successful Defense

Military sources confirmed that the Armed Forces detected and tracked Houthi groups attempting to infiltrate military positions in the Raghwan front. The forces acted swiftly, preventing the militia from advancing and inflicting significant casualties on their ranks.

Casualties and Heroism in Combat

During the confrontation, one soldier from the Armed Forces lost his life, while several others sustained injuries. Despite these losses, the military’s decisive action forced the remaining Houthi fighters to retreat, showcasing the bravery and commitment of the Yemeni forces.

Ongoing Houthi Attacks and Military Response

Across various fronts in Marib, the Houthi militia continues to target military positions using artillery, drones, and small arms fire. In response, the Armed Forces remain vigilant, effectively countering these attacks and returning fire to the sources of aggression.

This incident underscores the persistent threat posed by the Houthi militia and the determination of the Armed Forces to protect their territory and personnel. The situation in Marib remains tense, with ongoing military operations aimed at securing the region against further incursions.

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