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Civilian casualties reported in Houthi shelling at southern checkpoint

Several civilians were killed or injured in Houthi shelling at the Al-Hangar checkpoint in southern Yemen, according to Al Arabiya.

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Several civilians were killed or wounded in Houthi shelling that targeted the Al-Hangar checkpoint at the southern entrance, according to Al Arabiya.

In related remarks, Chief of Staff of the Yemeni Armed Forces Lieutenant General Sagheer bin Aziz said that Operation 'Dawn of Yemen' will continue until the return to Sanaa and the liberation of every part of the country.

He added that the armed forces remain determined to clear Yemeni territory of Houthi control and restore state institutions.

He also emphasized that the sincere support from the Coalition to Restore Legitimacy has been commended by the commander of the Yemeni army's joint operations.

The Yemeni armed forces are focusing on liberating key sites in Taiz and all areas leading to the Bab Al-Mandab Strait, aiming to maintain their recent advances and continue pursuing Houthi militias.

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