US raid kills two of “Al-Qaeda” elements

Anti-terrorism forces in Yemen tweeted that, an American drone aircraft targeted a car on a sub-road between the governorates of Al-Bayda and Marib killing two gunmen belong to “Al-Qaeda”, along with two others in a similar raid in Shabwa governorate.

Spokesman of government forces, Abdullah Al Ashraf tweeted on his official account that, Saleh Ahmed al-Sudasi and Abdel-Salam Naji were killed and 3 others were wounded after a mine exploded in the military vehicle that was transforming them to Al Aqaba area. He added that, there were dead and wounded from Houthis&Saleh militias during clashes with the government forces on Ham front, and the forces managed to set fire in a Houthi military vehicle.
 
A military source said that, a military vehicle with 10 soldiers had an accident in Raas El Ara area in Al-Mukha, which led to the killing of three of them and the remained 7 were wounded. Another source said that, Coalition fighter jets launched 12 raids on Houthis&Saleh militias’ locations near Khaled Ibn El Waleed camp in Taiz. These raids killed 6 gunmen, wounded 10 others, and destroyed 2 of their military vehicles.

Spokesman of the government forces announced that, National Army and Popular Resistance forces supported by air coverage of the coalition jets controlled number of villages near Ibn El Waleed camp like, Moaz’e, El Fatera, and El Gharafy.

Yemeni government sources declared that, Prime Minister Ahmed Obaid Bin Dajer will return to Aden on Monday with a number of government officials. He praised US role in supporting Yemen and its people and government in their fight with Al-Qaeda and Daesh, while the American ambassador to Yemen confirmed the support of his country to reach a lasting peace within the decisions of the Security Council. Bin Dajer also confirmed the Yemeni government effort to achieve peace, mentioning the steps it took to help Yemeni people with the help of GCC countries, especially Saudi Arabia.

According to “Sab’a” Yemeni official news channel, Yemeni Minister of Planning and International Cooperation, Mohamed Al Saadi signed an agreement with the Chinese ambassador for Yemen in Riydh stating that, China offers Yemen a 30 million Yuan relief grant and in return, Al Saadi expressed his graduate to China for all its support.