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PM: Houthi recent escalation, indicator for rejecting peace efforts

[25/08/2020 08:04]

RIYADH - SABA
Prime Minister Ma'een Abdulmalik has confirmed that the recent escalation by Houthi militia reveals clear indicator of their rejection to peace efforts and reflects their intention on proceeding with implementing the agenda of their supporters to ease international isolation and pressure on Iranian regime.

In a telephone call with Minister of Defense General Lieutenant Mohammad al-Maqdashi and Governor of Marib General Sultan al-Irada on Tuesday, Prime Minister was acquainted with the ongoing military operations in fighting fields, especially in Nihm, Jawf, Baidha'a and Sirwah were the national army and tribesmen – supported by the Arab Coalition- are accomplishing heroic victories against Houthi militia for regaining the state.

Abdulmalik praised the popular and tribal integration with the national army in different battlefields for beating Iran's agents from Houthi militia, praising Saudi-led Coalition's logistic support to the one-fate battlefield against Iranian agenda in Yemen and the region.

For their part, the minister and the governor provided a report to the prime minister on the ongoing military operations and field situation in warfronts.