Yemeni sources published footage showing thick columns of smoke rising from the targeted area after the strike.
The Yemeni armed forces said the positions of Saudi Arabia’s mercenaries in Ras al-Arah, located on the coast of Lahj province, were hit in the missile operation.
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Ras al-Arah is one of the bases of forces affiliated with Saudi Arabia in the area.
The strike comes amid a new phase of clashes in Yemen after recent advances by the Yemeni armed forces on coastal fronts.
The Yemeni forces have targeted positions of Saudi-backed forces deeper inside Yemeni territory after taking control of strategic cities along the western coast, according to Yemeni reports.
Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia has continued airstrikes on areas captured by Yemeni forces in an effort to halt their advances. The strikes have frequently targeted civilian areas including airports, according to reports.