Almotamar.net - A hireling leader in Mareb province was killed on Sunday, a military official said.

The army and popular committees pounded Atees military site in Mareb, killing the leader called "Abu-Alqa'aqa".

Abu-Alqa'aqa was a prominent military leader and appointed by the Saudi-led coalition in the province, he said.

Targeting Abu-Alqa'aqa came after a precise monitoring operation by the army and popular committees, the official said, adding all the coalition-appointed leaders' movements are being monitored.