ADEN June 17, 2018 (MENA) - Yemeni troops, backed by the Saudi-led Arab coalition, have advanced in eastern Hodeidah to main roads leading to the capital Sana'a and Taiz, a military source told Sputnik news agency. The regime military and the Arab coalition have recently launched a massive military offensive to retake the Houthi-controlled port city. They have already controlled the airport of the city. The offensive will give the the national army and the coalition the upper hand in the war, with the expected retake of the Red Sea port will cut off the main gate of supplies for the Houthi rebels.