Latest Updates on Yemen, 15 September 2021

1- Marib:
Heavy clashes between Ansar Allah and Saudi-led forces continued on the eastern front of Sarwah.

2- Saada:
– Brigadier General Suleiman al-Hawiti, one of the field commanders of Mansour Hadi’s forces, was killed along five other members of the Saudi-led forces at the Al-Khadhra crossing. The attack was most likely carried out by Ansar Allah quadcopters.
– Destruction of the fifth Wing Loong drone (probably type 2) belonging to the Saudi coalition by Ansar Allah air defense in Kataf district.
– One person was martyred and three others including an African immigrant were wounded by the Saudi coalition artillery attacks on the Al-Raqu border area.

3- Saudi coalition air strikes:
In the past 48 hours, Saudi coalition warplanes bombed Ansar Allah areas 69 times.
These attacks include 35 attacks on Sarwah district, 4 attacks on Madghal district, 3 attacks on Majzar district, 3 attacks on Maheliyah district, 2 attacks on Jabal Murad district, once Rahbah district in Marib province, 6 attacks on Taiz airport, 4 attacks on in Nate’ district Al-Baydha province, 10 attacks on Kataf district in Saada province and once in Al-Mahashamah area in Al-Jawf province.

4- Al-Hudaydah:
– Saudi-led forces violated the ceasefire 327 times in the past 24 hours.
– Saudi-led drones bombed al-Jabaliya seven times.

5- Taiz:
As a result of the retreat of Mansour Hadi’s forces and al-Qaeda militants from the al-Kadhah area, this area and its suburban heights came under the control of Ansar Allah.

6- Aden:
A series of protests erupted on the outskirts of the Presidential Palace, Crater, Sheikh Othman and other areas of Aden against the the city’s officials. (image)