Hadi directs security and the army to take strict measures against the rebels in Mahra

English - Tuesday 18 February 2020 الساعة 09:01 am
Newsyemen, Riyadh:

On Monday evening, President of the Republic Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi instructed all security and military units and units in Al-Mahra Governorate to quickly deal firmly and take all appropriate measures against rebel gangs and bandits in Al-Mahrah.

An official source in Al-Mahrah stated that the President’s directives came against the background of the treacherous ambush set up by the rebels, who targeted a convoy of Arab coalition forces on his way to a cargo port.

The source emphasized that the President of the Republic directed the local authority and the military and security leaders in the governorate, headed by the governor of the governorate, Sheikh Rajeh Bakreet, and the commander of the axis, and all the military and security services and units in the governorate, dealt decisively with everyone who begged himself to prejudice the security, stability and spread of chaos in the governorate.

According to the source, the governor of the province and the commander of the axis, in turn, directed all the military and security services and units in the governorate to abide by the directives of President Hadi and deal firmly with everyone who begged himself to prejudice the security and stability of the skill and disturb its general knife.

On Monday afternoon, a group of armed rebels set up an ambush on the road to a cargo port, targeting a convoy of Arab coalition forces that was on its way to shahen.

The forces managed to foil the ambush and pursue the perpetrators who escaped, while the incident resulted in no casualties.