Amid rebel confusion, militant kills 6 fellows
The Source: www.sabanews.net - 14/12/2009
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Amid fading Houthi strength and the troops advancing on the insurgents in north, a militant has killed six of his fellows in a misdirected cannon missile in Saada. The militant was confused by the troops advancing on the rebels in many war fronts in Saada and Amran killing, wounding and arresting rebels.Meanwhile, the army said many rebels were killed and surrendering in the last days including field leaders and that the troops continued to take rebel strongholds, destroy hideouts and cars with weapons and foil rebel attempts of infiltration.Among those who gave up were four rebel leaders handing themselves in to governor of Jawf, northeast Sana'a.Battlegrounds where fierce fresh confrontations erupted between the troops and the rebels included Old Saada, Matara, Malaheedh and Menzala and Gara'eb in Saada and some mountains at the Harf Sufyan district in neighboring Amran province.
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