The Yemeni army announces the killing and wounding of 1,540 Houthis within 24 hours

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On Friday, the Yemeni army announced that 1,540 Houthis were killed and wounded in operations and raids within 24 hours.

The Yemeni army also announced that its air force targeted weapons and supply vehicles belonging to the terrorist Houthi militia that were on their way to Jabal Rasan in the Al-Waziyah region, and confirmed that any reinforcements for the militia would be destroyed on all fronts.

Majid Al-Nuzaili, the military spokesman for the Yemeni army, said in a press statement today: “In the past 24 hours, our armed forces carried out 474 raids and precise targeting operations against sites, movements, reinforcements and military capabilities of the terrorist Houthi militia, using military aircraft, drones, artillery, missiles and launchers.”

The Yemeni Armed Forces: During the past 24 hours, we carried out 474 raids and precise targeting operations against Houthi militia positions, movements, and reinforcements. The operations resulted in the neutralization of 1,540 Houthi militia members, dead and wounded, most of them on the Taiz fronts, and the destruction of 216 military vehicles. The operations took place in various… pic.twitter.com/zgrrDVrxsL

He added, "The operations included various fighting fronts, from southern Haradh, the coast, and Kataf, through the fronts of Al-Jawf, Marib, Al-Bayda, Lahj, Sana'a, and Saada, with an intense operational focus on the Taiz fronts."

He explained, "Threat sources, gatherings, reinforcements, command and control centers, and hostile military capabilities were targeted, in accordance with approved missions and operational plans."

The operations resulted in "the neutralization of 1,540 militia members, including dead and wounded, most of them on the Taiz fronts, and the destruction and damage of 216 military equipment and capabilities," according to the statement.

He pointed out that "these operations resulted in breaking the militia on the Taiz fronts, and thwarting its attempts to achieve any field breakthrough."

He continued, "Our armed forces continue their operations efficiently and competently, based on a high fighting will, field steadfastness, and a firm belief in their right to restore the state and protect the security and sovereignty of Yemen."

This comes as the military escalation between government forces and the Houthis continues in an unprecedented manner, on several fronts, the most severe of which is in Taiz Governorate.