A military sources said that a commander in the Houthi-Saleh forces was killed by an airstrike launched by the Saudi-led Arab coalition aircrafts in Sirwah front western Marib province, eastern the capital Sanaa.

Septembernet, The Yemeni army official site quoted sources in the military hospital saying, the commander Ismail Muhammad Ali al-Shaabani (Abu Jihad) died after he was seriously injured day before from an airstrike targeted his car.