15-09-2016 16:57 via uk.news.yahoo.com

Saudi, Yemen forces clash on border, combatants say

DUBAI/SANAA (Reuters) - Forces allied to Yemen's Houthi group attacked across the border into Saudi Arabia's southern Jizan province on Thursday, with both sides claiming victory in the skirmish and giving conflicting accounts of casualties. Sources in a Saudi-led coalition said Saudi forces at the Jabal Dukhan mountain repelled the attack by Yemeni Republican Guard troops loyal to former president Ali Abdullah Saleh, killing about 25 and wounding 30. Saleh is an ally of the Iranian-allied Houth
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