During ongoing battles with the Yemeni army, two Houthi militant leaders were killed in the nortehrn province of Al-Jawf, sources said on Wednesday. Those kiled include the Iranian-backed militia intelligence chief in the northern governorate. Sources confirmed that Houthi intelligence chief in Al-JawfRiyadh Salah and the Houthis' Preventive Security chief there Jamal Al-Qayz were killed during battles to liberate militant-held sites east of the Al-Hazm district within the governorate. Yemeni soldiers were able to reopen a strategic road linking the governorate with Marib and Nihm, the sources added. The director of information within Al-Jawf governorate, Yahya Qama, also confirmed that the Yemeni army managed to capture an explosives expert belonging to the militia east of Al-Hazm. The man had large amounts of landmines and explosive devices. Yemen's national armed forces, with the support of the Popular Resistance forces and the Arab Coalition, have been engaged in fierce clashes with the Houthis in recent days. Earlier on Tuesday, the Arab Coalition fighting the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen said that it intercepted Houthi missiles fired toward Riyadh. The Houthis also launched several armed drones toward the Kingdom late on Monday.