Abyan .. The escalation of battles in the "Al-Tariyah" and "drone" flying over Al-Arqoub

English - Sunday 17 May 2020 الساعة 11:18 pm
Abyan, Newsyemen:

On Sunday, field sources said, "Heavy fighting between the southern forces on the one hand and the Brotherhood's militias on the other hand, are taking place in the vicinity of Al-Tariya area in Abyan province, south of Yemen."


Concurrently, violent confrontations are described between Shakra and Sheikh Salem, in which heavy weapons are used.


 Local residents said that the sound of artillery shells was heard in the city of Shuqrah, after which the houses of the citizens were shaken, for the first time since the outbreak of the fighting, amid expectations of a new retreat of the Brotherhood's militias.


 In connection, eyewitnesses told "Newsyemen" that an unidentified reconnaissance plane flew over the Arqoub Mountains.


 They added that members of the Muslim Brotherhood's militia, launched anti-aircraft guns, in an attempt to topple them.



In addition, elements of the Muslim Brotherhood have blocked the road linking the Arqoub and Shuqrah regions in Abyan.