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Saudi Military Equipment, Trained Fighters Arrive For Fight Against Houthis

August 07 2015

Yemen

Military equipment and personnel from Saudi Arabia are arriving in Yemen, say tribal and military sources cited by Agence France-Presse.

"Dozens of tanks, armored vehicles and personnel carriers, as well as hundreds of Yemeni soldiers trained in Saudi Arabia, arrived in Yemen overnight" through the Wadia border post, a Yemeni military source told the news service.

"These military reinforcements came from Saudi Arabia's Sharura region and are intended for" forces loyal to...

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