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Preacher assassinated in Emirati-occupied Shabwah province
[HODHODYEMENNEWS.NET] A religious preacher was assassinated on Friday by members of the UAE-funded al-Amaliqa militia in the district of Bayhan of Shabwah province.Sources familiar with the matter said the sheikh Abdullah al-Bani, was targeted on his car after he left the Eid al-Fitr prayer in the district. The sources pointed out that the liquidation of al-Bani after the residents’ rejection of a preacher that the militia tried to impose on the citizens who stood with Sheikh al-Bani. The sources confirmed that al-Bani delivered a sermon on Eid al-Fitr, in which he urged citizens to unite the ranks and reject racism, partisanship, and sectarianism that divide people. Al-Bani was the official preacher of the area before the Emirates brought in al-Amaliqa militia from the West Coast, in the beginning of the year 2020. Related: Bayhan: 2022-11-07 Ma’rib city hit by new rounds of infighting between various mercenary groups Bayhan: 2022-11-07 Ma’rib city hit by new rounds of infighting between various mercenary groups Bayhan: 2022-01-30 Briefly about Yemen Posted by: Fred 2023-04-22 |
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