Yemeni army spokesman: The legitimate forces have become within 19 kilometers from Sana'a International Airport

The Yemeni army spokesman Brigadier Abdo Majali said, "The legitimate forces have become within 19 kilometers from Sana'a International Airport, adding that the heavy artillery of the army targeted Alsama camp in the center of Arhab District ."

Majali said in a statement quoted by the newspaper "Okaz" , The National Army continues to progress towards Arhab district and the capital and the army operations enjoys wide support of tribal that around the capital and Arhab district, confirming the presence of dissent in the ranks of the coup. "

He also noted that the national army receives daily dozens of dissenters from the militia, and it regained quantity of heavy and medium weapons and ammunition looted by rebels from the camps in the capital which have been transferred to the battle fronts.

About the developments of the battles in western Taiz and Saada , Majali said that," The army secured Zharri zone in northern of Mokha in Taiz, and controlled number of sites in the east . It also dominated new sites in the east of Saada.