Armed Forces Launch 723 Strikes, Neutralize 321 Houthi Militants under Dawn of Yemen Operation
September Net
The Armed Forces launched intensive air and artillery strikes over the past hours, targeting positions, gatherings, fortifications, and combat assets belonging to the Iran-backed Houthi terrorist militia on several battlefronts as part of Operation “Dawn of Yemen,” inflicting heavy human and material losses on the militia.
In a statement, Armed Forces Spokesperson Col. Majed Al-Nuzaili said that the Armed Forces had conducted 723 airstrikes and targeting operations against Houthi militia positions, gatherings, and fortifications over the past hours. The operations neutralized approximately 321 Houthi militia elements including leaders, leaving them killed or wounded, and destroyed 117 military vehicles.
Col. Majed Al-Nuzaili explained that the operations included 37 airstrikes conducted by warplanes, 56 targeting operations by drones, 89 strikes by rocket launchers, and 541 field-artillery strikes. These operations targeted militia positions, gatherings, fortifications, firing positions, vehicles, and combat assets.
He affirmed that the heroes of the Armed Forces, backed by the Popular Resistance in Taiz Governorate, continue to engage Houthi militia elements and target their military capabilities, while ensuring that civilians and civilian objects are spared the effects of military operations and that strikes remain confined to legitimate military targets.
He added: “On the Marib and Al-Jawf fronts, our units continue to respond to militia attacks and movements and target their positions, gatherings, and combat assets, while our forces on the other fronts continue to perform their missions and address sources of threat.”
He further said: “On the southern and southwestern fronts, our forces from the Fourth Military Region, the Nation’s Shield Forces, the Giants Brigades, and the National Resistance continue to confront the militia and its movements, while ensuring the protection of residents and taking the necessary precautions to minimize the impact of clashes on civilian areas.”
The Armed Forces affirm that their heroes remain steadfast in performing their national duty and achieving the objectives of Operation “Dawn of Yemen,” to protect our people and their resources, and to avert the threat posed by the militia to Yemen, the security of navigation in the Bab al-Mandab Strait, and global trade routes. They also reaffirm their strict commitment to international law, foremost among it international humanitarian law and its customary rules, and to taking all due precautions to protect civilians and civilian objects.