A Saudi fighter was shot down in the skies of Saada; Yemeni forces are advancing in Taiz and Al-Hij an exclusive report by a Tasnim reporter from the Yemeni port of Al-Muha Yemen's armed forces announced that they attacked a Saudi Air Force Typhoon fighter jet with a locally produced surface-to-air missile in the skies of Saada province. On the ground, fighting continues south of the city of Taiz. Reports indicate an advance of Yemeni forces along certain fronts in Sana'a. Meanwhile, the clashes have spread to Lahij province, where Yemeni forces are pushing back the Saudi mercenaries and moving to cut off their supply lines in Ras al-Ara and Dubab. Military sources in al-Jouf province reported the repulse of a large-scale mercenary attack in the northern al-Itamah desert, which was supported by Apache helicopters and dozens of Saudi military vehicles. This confrontation resulted in the destruction and capture of a large number of armored vehicles, as well as casualties among the attacking forces, who eventually retreated from the front.