Yemen army claims 874 attacks on Houthi targets, says 190 fighters killed or wounded

ADEN: Yemen’s armed forces said on Tuesday they have carried out 874 attacks on Houthi targets during the past several hours as part of the “Dawn of Yemen” operation, killing or wounding about 190 Houthi commanders and fighters in air and ground strikes on several fronts.

The military spokesperson, Majed Al-Nuzaili, said initial field estimates indicated that the strikes also destroyed or damaged about 130 Houthi military vehicles and other pieces of equipment and damaged positions and fortifications.

Warplanes carried out 29 airstrikes and drones conducted 39 strikes, Al-Nuzaili said. Rocket-launcher units conducted another 62 fire missions, while field artillery carried out 744, targeting Houthi positions, troop concentrations, reinforcements and military equipment.