Houthi snipes, kills woman in Taiz

English - Monday 14 January 2019 الساعة 01:26 pm
Taiz – NewsYemen.net 

A 50-year-old woman was shot dead by a Houthi sniper in Taiz province, central Yemen, a local source said on Sunday. 

The source added that Mrs. Naeem Abdullah Saleh was killed by the Houthi sniper in al-Shaqab area in Saber al-Mawadem district in Taiz. 

The crime came a few days after three children of one family were injured by Houthi shrapnel.

Unknown gunmen raided a minibus after attacking the driver north Taiz city. 

Eyewitnesses said to Newsyemen that gunmen intercepted Essam Mahyoub Farhan in Wadi Al-Qadi street, looting his bus, injuring critically the driver. 

Recent incidents have escalated in Taiz city through looting cars and buses by the armed gangs amid in an unprecedented security chaos.