Yemeni Forces Claim Strategic Advances in Western Taiz as Satellite Imagery Exposes Saudi Pipeline Damage
SANAA: Despite heavy fighting in the ground, the government-backed Yemeni forces have secured notable new gains in the west and southwest of Taiz province.The government-backed Yemenis forces have made strong gains in some new areas of Taiz province in the west and southwest.In the south-western districts, the army stepped up its operations against the Houthis, gaining control of important strategic points in Jaradad, military sources said.
Close air support was provided to the ground offensive, and coalition fighter jets struck precise targets and supplied Line of Communication for Houthis across Taiz.
Military spokespeople said the air raids killed at least ten of the Houthis’ forces as well as several military vehicles and weapons dumps.
Satellite images further show the aftermath of the Saudi pipeline, while fresh developments emerge on energy infrastructure in the region. The satellite photos that American broadcasting networks, wire services and other major media outlets have published of the damage done to Saudi Arabia’s crucial East-West crude oil pipeline after the strikes have been detailed.