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Yemen army orders halt to Hodeida offensive: commanders

Yemen army orders halt to Hodeida offensive: commanders

November 14, 2018 | 06:38 PM
Yemeni pro-government forces gather on the eastern outskirts of Hodeida as they continue to battle for the control of the city from Huthi rebels on November 10, 2018
Yemen's Saudi-backed army on Wednesday ordered their forces to suspend an offensive on the rebel-held port city of Hodeidah, field commanders said.Three military officials told AFP the loyalists had halted their offensive against Houthi rebels in Hodeidah until further notice, but operations would resume if they came under attack.
November 14, 2018 | 06:38 PM