Hodeida, Rabi'I 21, 1439, Dec 9, 2017, SPA -- Saudi-led Arab Coalition Forces, Yemeni National Army and the pro-internationally recognized legitimated government of President Mansur Hadi People's Resistance continued their advances, on the battle grounds, heading to the West coast of Yemen, towards the main seaport city of Hodeida, following liberating Al-Khokha, a strategically-located town in the way to Hodeida, considered as a gate leading to the city, Emirates' official news agency WAM, reported. Victories secured, in the West coast and liberation of strategically-located Al-Khokha town, will lay ground for cutting off supply lines of Iran-backed Houthi militias and pave the way, eventually, for recapturing of Hodeida. Latest and ongoing sweeping advance towards Hodeida is a pivotal step in liberating the West coast region, giving to the Red Sea. --SPA 19:12 LOCAL TIME 16:12 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w558726