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Five Killed in Rebel Attack on Yemen Security Forces
[Yemen Post] At least fiveYemeni elite republican guards soldiers were killed and several others injured in an attack by gunnies Thursday morning in Irr Mountain, Yafe'e, Lahj province, south of Yemen, a security official in Lahj confirmed. According to eyewitnesses in Yafe'e, the attack was planned by Taher Tammah, head of a notorious southern rebel group calling itself "Sro Himyar Bridigade". Two of the attackers were killed in the attack and at least 4 injured according to the security official in Lahj province. The offcial saidthe number of causalties could increase due to a number of the injured being at death's door. "Sro Himyar Bridigade" is the only southern rebel group, and came to fame after admitting of standing behind the killing and kidnapping of numeours southeren security personnels. Last year, the bridigade announced responsibility for the killing of at least 10 security forces. Posted by: Fred 2011-04-23 |
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