"Yemen Dawn": Advances in Marib and Liberation of Strategic Sites

The Yemeni Armed Forces announced the continuation of their ground advances for the second consecutive day on the southern front of Marib Governorate, as part of Operation “Fajr al-Yemen.” The forces confirmed repelling the Houthi militia from wide areas and strategic commanding positions, most notably the Thamd mountain range, Al-Qa’ima, Al-Maqilat, Aqad Al-Qa’ima, Al-Rasid, and the surrounding desert areas.

“Dera’a al-Watan” forces launched a military operation to liberate Al-Waziriya District in western Ta’iz Governorate, under the umbrella of “Fajr al-Yemen,” as part of efforts to restore state institutions, end the Houthi militia’s coup, and consolidate security and stability.

For his part, the “Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen” stated that the Coalition’s naval forces carried out a military operation in Al-Hudaydah Governorate, which included the destruction of legitimate military targets belonging to the terrorist Houthi militia, thwarting plans for imminent attacks targeting waterways in the southern Red Sea, and destroying weapons depots, warehouses of rigged boats, and naval mines.

Meanwhile, the Kingdom of Bahrain expressed its full support for the position of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its efforts in leading the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen, and for backing the Presidential Leadership Council and the legitimate Yemeni government in ending the coup, restoring the state and its institutions, freeing Yemen from the threat of terrorism, and reaching a comprehensive political solution in accordance with the three reference points.

For more details: Bahrain reaffirms its support for Saudi efforts to restore the Yemeni state and condemns the terrorist Houthi attacks.

“Yemen’s Dawn”: Armed Forces continue advances south of Marib, liberating new strategic positions.

The Kingdom of Bahrain expressed its full support for the position of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its efforts in leading the Coalition for the Support of Legitimacy in Yemen, and for supporting the Presidential Leadership Council and the legitimate Yemeni government to end the Houthi militia coup. This comes as the Yemeni Armed Forces announced further field gains, while the Coalition for the Support of Legitimacy in Yemen continued striking missile launch pads and their storage facilities.

In a statement, the Yemeni Armed Forces said that its forces continued their field advance on the southern front of Marib Governorate for the second consecutive day yesterday, as part of “Yemen’s Dawn” operation, amid continuous retreat and severe human and material losses within the ranks of the Iran-backed Houthi terrorist militia.

A military source told the Armed Forces Media Center that army fighters managed yesterday to repel the Houthi militia from wide areas and commanding strategic positions, most notably the “Thamad,” “Al-Qa’ima,” and “Al-Maqilat” mountain ranges, as well as Al-Qa’ima Wadi, Al-Rasid, and the surrounding desert areas.

The source added that the battles resulted in dozens of militia members killed, wounded, or captured, alongside the destruction of three bridges and damage to combat crews, with those on board among the dead and wounded.

Air defenses of our forces in the same front managed to shoot down an enemy drone.

The Yemeni Armed Forces stated that it is engaged in fierce battles in Jabal Habashi within the combat operations theater of the Taiz axis, and announced the liberation of a mountain range in Haifan, south of Taiz.

The day before yesterday, the Armed Forces announced that it achieved successive victories on several fronts and combat axes, supported by popular resistance, the war aviation, and the Coalition for the Support of Legitimacy’s air force, amid widespread collapses and significant human and material losses in the ranks of the Iran-backed Houthi terrorist militia.

In the Western Coast area, the Giants Brigades and Homeland Shield forces, with air support, succeeded in repelling the Houthi militia from the Bab al-Mandab area, Du Bab airport, Al-Amri camp, and Al-Mukha city, and continued their field advance toward Al-Khoukha, after decisive battles in which the Houthi militia suffered dozens of casualties, wounded, and prisoners.

In the western countryside of Taiz, the Armed Forces managed to repel the Houthi militia from several sites and areas it had infiltrated, amid a mass exodus of militia elements, with many killed, wounded, or captured.

In Marib Governorate, the Armed Forces launched a wide military operation from multiple axes on the southern and northwestern fronts.

The battles, coinciding with intense artillery shelling targeting enemy concentrations in “Qurun Al-Bur” and “Umm Rish” camp, resulted in dozens of militia members killed or wounded.

Simultaneously, the Yemeni Army announced that war aviation targeted several sites and vehicles belonging to the Houthi militia in scattered areas, inflicting heavy losses in lives and equipment, including the destruction of an arms warehouse in the Hilan mountains and the destruction of vehicles loaded with ammunition on the Ragwan front.

For his part, official spokesperson for the Coalition forces, Brigadier General Turki Al-Maliki, said that the Coalition’s naval forces carried out a military operation in Al-Hudaydah Governorate.

Brigadier General Al-Maliki clarified that the operation included the destruction of legitimate military targets belonging to the Houthi terrorist militia, and the thwarting of a plot for imminent attacks targeting waterways in the southern Red Sea, as well as the destruction of arms warehouses, storage facilities for rigged boats, and naval mines. He added that the operation was part of the Coalition’s objectives to protect the security of maritime navigation in the Bab al-Mandab Strait.

Al-Maliki also announced that Coalition forces destroyed a ballistic missile launch platform in the capital Sana’a, and a ballistic missile warehouse inside a mountainous site in Saada containing 20 ballistic missiles.

Meanwhile, the Kingdom of Bahrain expressed its full support for the position of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its efforts in leading the Coalition for the Support of Legitimacy in Yemen, and supporting the Presidential Leadership Council and the legitimate Yemeni government to end the coup, restore the state and its institutions, and save Yemen from the threat of terrorism, and to reach a comprehensive political solution according to the three reference points.

The Bahraini Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in a statement, strongly condemned and denounced the continued brazen attacks by the Houthi terrorist militia on Saudi Arabia, targeting civilians and civilian and economic infrastructure, and its encroachment on the holiest sites in the world (Mecca and Medina). These attacks included the capital Riyadh, and the cities of Abha, Khamis Mushait, Jazan, Najran, Taif, and Yanbu, as well as Saudi ships in the southern Red Sea and the Bab al-Mandab Strait.

The Ministry affirmed the Kingdom of Bahrain’s full solidarity with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its support for all measures taken to protect its security, sovereignty, and the safety of its citizens and residents, exercising its inherent right to self-defense in accordance with Article 51 of the UN Charter.

The Foreign Ministry stressed that the security of Saudi Arabia is an integral part of the security of the Kingdom of Bahrain and the Gulf Cooperation Council countries under the Joint Defense Agreement.