Saudi Arabia planes inflict about 50 airstrikes on Yemen

Saudi Arabian planes have inflicted about 50 airstrikes on Yemeni territory in the last 24 hours, Report informs citing TASS.

The strikes were carried out on targets in the Yemeni provinces of Taiz, Sana’a, Marib, Shabwa and Al-Jawf. There are no reports of casualties as a result of hostilities.

In recent weeks, the coalition air force has stepped up attacks on Houthi military installations in Yemen, in particular in rebel-controlled Sana’a. The most intense bombing came after Ansar Allah hijacked a UAE-flagged cargo ship near the Yemeni port city of Hodeidah on January 3, and carried out a drone and ballistic missile attack on Abu Dhabi on January 17, killing four persons and injuring at least five.