Clashes among army soldiers amid suspending al-Dhabab road in Taiz
English - Thursday 28 March 2019 الساعة 09:09 am
Taiz – NewsYemen.net
Violent clashes broke out between forces of the Fifth Presidential Guard Brigade and soldiers of the 17th Infantry Brigade Wednesday noon in al-Dhabab road, the only entrance to Taiz city.
Violent clashes erupted between dozens of people of Jabal Habashi - belonging to the soldiers of the 17th Brigade infantry - and troops of the Fifth presidential guard Brigade near the headquarters of the brigade in al-Dhabab, a military source said to Newsyemen.
The outbreak of clashes came two days after the soldiers of the 17th Brigade cut al-Dhabab road and stationed in the heights overlooking the road, and to prevent movement through al-Dhabab outlet.
The soldiers of Jabal Habashi demanded the leadership of the Fifth brigade to hand them over killers of their colleague Alaa al-Fadheli, as well as the soldiers also demanded Taiz Undersecretary AbdulQawi al-Mekhlafi to hand his driver over who ran over a child before two weeks.
