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Arabia
STC militia members injured by roadside bomb in Abyan
2023-03-19
[HODHODYEMENNEWS.NET] At least three militia members of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) were maimed on Friday in a roadside kaboom that targeted their vehicles in Abyan
...a governorate of Yemen. The region was a base to the Aden-Abyan Islamic Army terrorist group until it dropped the name and joined al-Qaeda. Its capital is Zinjibar. In March 2011, al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula declared the governate an Islamic Emirate after seizing control of the region. The New York Times fastidiously reported that those in control, while Islamic hard boyz, are not in fact al-Qaeda, but something else that looks, tastes, smells, and acts the same. Yemeni government forces launched an effort to re-establish control of the region when President-for-Life Saleh was tossed and the carnage continues...
, southern 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...
, local sources reported.

According to local sources, an bomb targeted a military patrol belonging to the STC militias near the main highway in al-Mahfad district, leaving three militia members injured.

During the past months, Abyan province has witnessed several operations targeting security and military patrols, resulting in the death and injury of soldiers, including military comma

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