Almotamar.net - Fire-fighting men at Sana’a International Airport managed Thursday to extinguish fires erupted in one of the engines of a Yemeni fright plane C-130 belonging to the Yemeni Air Force as it run out of the runway and fell on one of its wings and fire erupted in one of its engines.
Chairman of the Public Civil Aviation Authority Hamid Faraj told the Yemeni news agency Saba the airplane that arrived from Jordan capital Amman went out of its runway after its landing at the airport and that caused it to fall on one of its wings and outbreak of fires in one of the engines.
He pointed out that the airport was closed down for a short time and closed the runway on which the plane was and completed full control of the fire the moment it erupted. The official affirmed there were no casualties because of the incident and the airport was re-opened and air traffic was working normal.
Official Faraj added that investigation would be opened by the Yemeni air force and civil aviation to know causes of the incident and the result would be announced on time.
The United Arab Emirates acknowledged on Tuesday that two of its pilots were killed when their military aggression plane crashed over Jawf province, a military official said
The official added that the aggressive crashed plane was an apache that was
Artillery of the army and popular shelled a gathering of Saudi-paid mercenaries in al-Moqadra area in Serwah district of Marib province, a military official said on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, dozens of Saudi-paid mercenaries were killed and others injured in Wadi al-Theek in the district, the official added.
The army and popular forces carried out on Monday unique military operations in Taiz province.
A military official said that a number of Saudi-paid mercenaries were killed at the hands of the army and popular forces in al-Jazami Hill in al-Kadaha area in al-Ma'afer district.
A Saudi aggression fighter jet targeted a citizen's car driving in Fara area of Kutaf district in Saada province overnight, killing the driver and injuring his friend, a security official said on Monday.
The army artillery and popular committees launched a fierce attack on Saudi-paid mercenaries' sites in Jawf province, a military official said on Monday.
The attack destroyed a military vehicle belonging to the mercenaries and killed all on board in Sabran area in khab and shaaf district.
Scores of Saudi enemy soldiers were killed and injured on Sunday when the army and popular forces repelled a Saudi military attempt to sneak into Shurfah site in the border province of Najran, a military official said.
The operation was accomplished successfully against the Saudi
The army and popular committees have killed a total of 18 Saudi-paid mercenaries in sniper operations over the past hours in the central province of Marib, a military official said on Sunday.
Ten mercenaries were killed in Nehm district and eight others were killed in Serwah district, said the official.
Saudi aggression warplanes have launched more than 49 airstrikes over the past hours on several residential areas across Yemen, a security official said on Sunday.
The airstrikes targeted the areas of Malahiz and Husama in Dhahir district, and areas Thuban, Masahif and Sdad in Bakim district of northern Saada province.