Yemen�s Ansarullah fighters and allied army forces have destroyed an Abrams tank during a retaliatory attack deep within the Saudi territory.

A Saudi soldier was also killed after Yemenis troops fired salvos of rockets at army positions in the�southwestern�region�of�Jizan, Yemen�s al-Masirah television network reported Sunday.

The soldier�s death has been confirmed by the Saudi Interior Ministry.

Several Saudi military bases and camps also came under fire in the kingdom�s southwestern Najran region.

Yemenis conduct�such raids in retaliation for Saudis'�relentless attacks on the impoverished nation, carried out on a daily bases since March�without a UN mandate.

Five Yemenis were also injured after Saudi warplanes targeted areas in the Yemeni capital Sana�a. Raids were also carried out in the southwestern Ibb province as well as�the northwestern Sa�ada and Hajjah provinces, where a number of civilian residences and mosques were destroyed.

Based on multiple�reports�by human rights activists, Saudi Arabia�has been using internationally-banned weapons, such as phosphorous and cluster bombs, in the military aggression..

According to the latest tally, more than�7,000 people have lost their lives in the Saudi strikes, and a total of nearly 14,000 have been injured.

By Press TV