Aden, December 16, 2018, SPA -- Yemen's national armed forces on Saturday liberated new positions in the district of Hiran in Hajjah province, northwestern the country. Army troops launched today’s morning sudden attack on Houthi militias stationed eastern Hiran, resulting in the liberation of Al-Auga area and other surrounded farms. Several elements in the Houthi militia were killed and wounded as well as many of their combat vehicles were destroyed as a result of the army’s attack. Large quantities of multiple weapons ammunition were seized by the army forces as well. --SPA 01:57 LOCAL TIME 22:57 GMT 0020 www.spa.gov.sa/w805712