Different Yemeni sides witnessed military escalation after the murder of Ahmed Seif Al-Yafey, deputy leader of Yemeni army, when the Houthi militants shelled the port city of Al-Makha in south Yemen.
Meanwhile, the resistance forces inspected the northern areas of Al-Makha in Taiz, while the bomb experts started to inspect the surrounding areas searching for land mines. Local sources said that the government forces and resistance forces advanced to AL-Zahary region, the latest area in Al-Makha.
The sources added that the government forces backed by the Arab Coalition launched attacks on the Houthis in east Makha, to secure the liberated areas before advancing to Khoukha city in Hadida province.