[24/01/2020 08:52]

MARIB-SABA
Yemeni Defense Ministry leaders said there will be no retreat from the goal of liberating capital Sana'a from Houthi control no matter what it takes.

In a meeting here today, the Defense Minister, the General Inspector of the Armed Forces, the Commander of the Joint Operations and the commander of the Arab Coalition Forces in Marib discussed the field developments in Nehm, a frontline between the eastern Yemen Marib province and Sana'a.

The meeting discussed the tactical withdrawal from some outposts in preparation for re-organization and re-attack.

The meeting regretted the Houthi drafting of large numbers of children into the warfronts by luring them with promises of reward.

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