Explosive device kills soldier of Security Belt Forces in al-Mahfad, Abyan

English - Friday 21 June 2019 الساعة 05:06 pm
Abyan – NewsYemen.net

Mahdi Saleh al-Hanashi, a member of the Security Belt Forces,  was martyred in al-Mahfad district in Abyan province, southern Yemen.

An improvised explosive device was planted by unknown gunmen are believed to be linked with al-Qaeda in al-Habadh area in the province, killing the soldier al-Hanashi.  

From time to time, the Mahfad district experiences terrorist operations by al-Qaeda elements, targeting Security Belt Forces and the Rapid intervention Forces.