11 Houthis killed in Arab coalition airstrikes in Yemen’s Arhab

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Thu, 16 Nov 2017 - 06:46 GMT

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MENA

Thu, 16 Nov 2017 - 06:46 GMT

Houthi militants stand at the site of a Saudi-led air strike which targeted a tunnel leading to the presidential house near the Petrol Station in Yemen's capital Sanaa, October 1, 2015. REUTERS/Mohamed al-Sayaghi

Houthi militants stand at the site of a Saudi-led air strike which targeted a tunnel leading to the presidential house near the Petrol Station in Yemen's capital Sanaa, October 1, 2015. REUTERS/Mohamed al-Sayaghi

SANAA - 16 November 2017: Eleven Houthi militants were killed and scores injured when the Saudi-led coalition jets launched airstrikes against some Houthi sites in Arhab district, military sources said on Thursday.

Two tanks and an arms cache were also destroyed in the air raids, the sources added.

Fierce clashes erupted in Nihm district in northern Sanaa between Yemeni army forces, backed by the Arab coalition aircraft and the Houthi militia are still underway, the sources asserted.

The Yemeni army troops are close to regaining control of Naqil bin Ghilan in Nihm district, the sources noted.

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