Four Saudi soldiers were killed on Wednesday as Yemeni army and popular committees fired a rocket on a Saudi post in Jizan.

Four Saudi soldiers were killed on Wednesday as Yemeni army and popular committees fired a rocket on a Saudi post in Jizan.

Local media reported that the Yemeni army, backed by popular committees fired a rocket on a Saudi post in Jizan region in Saud Arabia’s southwest.

The media also reported that another soldier was killed during clashes with the Yemeni forces in al-Rabou’a area of Saudi Arabia’s southwestern Asir region.

Saudi armed forces said Sergeant Jobran Hassan Meqlez Siram succumbed to the injuries he had sustained during the clashes in hospital, said al-Masirah television channel.

Yemen has been since March 26 under brutal aggression by Saudi-led coalition.
Thousands have been martyred and injured in the attack, with the vast majority of them are civilians.

Riyadh launched the attack on Yemen in a bid to restore power to fugitive president Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi who is a close ally to Saudi Arabia.

However, Yemeni army, backed by the committees has been engaged in battles with Saudi-led mercenaries and Hadi’s militias in several areas across the country.