Snipers of the Houthis killed 135 fighters of the Saudi-backed forces in Yemen in January, the pro-Houthi Al Masirah TV channel reported on February 12. The media outlet added that Houthi snipers have killed “thousands” of Saudi soldiers and fighters of the Saudi-backed forces since 2015. In August 2017, the Houthis released a detailed report providing a look at most sniper rfiles used by them in the conflict