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Five people were blown up by a mine in Yemen
2022-01-09
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[REGNUM] At least five people were killed in an anti-personnel mine explosion in Shabwa province in northern Yemen
...an area of the Arabian Peninsula sometimes mistaken for a country. It is populated by more antagonistic tribes and factions than you can keep track of...
, Xinhua News Agency reported, citing a source in Yemeni military circles.

According to him, the mines were planted by the Iran's Houthi sock puppets
...a Zaidi Shia insurgent group operating in Yemen. They have also been referred to as the Believing Youth. Hussein Badreddin al-Houthi is said to be the spiritual leader of the group and most of the military leaders are his relatives. The legitimate Yemeni government has accused the them of having ties to the Iranian government. Honest they did. The group has managed to gain control over all of Saada Governorate and parts of Amran, Al Jawf and Hajjah Governorates. Its slogan is God is Great, Death to Americaâ„¢, Death to Israel, a curse on the Jews They like shooting off... ummm... missiles that they would have us believe they make at home in their basements. On the plus side, they did murder Ali Abdullah Saleh, which was the only way the country was ever going to be rid of him...
rebels before their retreat from the region. Explosives technicians are now working in the area and are trying to find other ammunition. Earlier, a large-scale military operation began in the Shabwa province, during which government troops intend to oust the Houthis.

As reported by IA REGNUM , on December 30, 2021, the Saudi Arabia
...a kingdom taking up the bulk of the Arabian peninsula. Its primary economic activity involves exporting oil and soaking Islamic rubes on the annual hajj pilgrimage. The country supports a large number of princes in whatcha might call princely splendor. Fifteen of the nineteen WTC hijackers were Saudis, and most major jihadi commanders were Saudis, to include Osama bin Laden. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman quietly folded that tent in 2016, doing terrible things to the guys running it, and has since been dragging the kingdom into the current century...
n Air Force attacked the positions of the Houthis in the Shabwa province. It was noted that these strikes were delivered before the military operation to liberate the Ain, Bayhan and Asilan regions.
Related:
Shabwa province: 2022-01-06 Missile and air operations using the Ansar Allah UAV in 2021
Shabwa province: 2019-08-29 Yemen Forces Enter Aden after Seizure by Separatists
Shabwa province: 2018-07-24 10 suspected AQAP killed in Yemen drone strike, clashes
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