Five Saudi forces killed in Yemeni retaliatory attacks

Tehran (KNA) - At least five Saudi forces have been killed in Saudi Arabia’s southern border regions in attacks by Yemeni forces that were launched in retaliation for the Riyadh regime’s deadly war on Yemen.

The Sabq online newspaper reported on Saturday that a Saudi soldier was killed when an improvised explosive device (IED) went off in Saudi Arabia's Najran region.

London-based Rai al-Youm daily also reported that four Saudi forces had been killed in clashes with members of the Houthi Ansarullah movement and by Yemeni sniper fire in Najran as well as the Jizan and Asir regions.

A Saudi armored vehicle was further set on fire following the Jizan attack.Additionally on Saturday, the Yemeni army destroyed armored vehicles belonging to the Saudi mercenaries in Yemen's southwestern Ta'izz Province.

Separately, a Saudi border guard shot dead a Yemeni citizen and injured another in the Monabbih district of Yemen's northwestern Sa'ada Province.

Source: Press TV

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