Yemeni Information Minister says Houthis hiding in food stores, civilian sites in Hodeidah

The Yemeni army found operation and communication underground chambers on Thursday belonging to the Iranian-backed Houthi militia in the Kataf district of Saada province in northern Yemen, Saudi State TV Al-Ekhbariya reported.

“The army found operation and communication chambers as they progressed in the field in the Bujbara Valley,” Brigadier General Raddad Al-Hashemi said.

“They were underground and connected to a mountain cave, consisting of 5 rooms, each room was carrying out specific hostile tasks,” he added.  

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“The Houthi militias used this secret underground network to carry out its hostile operations and to communicate with its elements in various locations, as well as to hold meetings,” Al-Hashemi said.

He explained that inside the rooms wireless communication devices were found along a number of signs used by the militias to communicate between elements.

Sectarian leaflets and pictures of the Houthi leaders were also found.