Almotamar.net - Yemeni armed forces and security managed, in past hours, to achieve a great advance towards the area of Mran, Haydan district of Saada governorate. A military source mentioned Thursday that units from the army and the security and with cooperation of citizens were able to impose a full control over the area surrounding Bait al-Abyadh and approaches leading to it.

The military source pointed out to the killing of a number of insurgents that were present in that area and the arrest of another number as the remaining elements have fled the area. The source also said army and security units have also managed to control al positions leading to al-Qaad Mountain in the direction of al-Kharban area. They have also took control of a mountain head of Harf Sufyan area and cleared it from the elements that infiltrated to it in the past days , with numbers of them killed and other numbers captured. The government units also seized quantities of weapons and ammunition in those positions that have been purged from terrorist and insurgence elements.

Source: 26 September newspaper