YEMEN Press Agency

Troops belonging to slain ex-president Ali Abdulah Saleh arrested in Dalea

DALEA, March. 23 (YPA)- At least 100 officers and soldiers of the Republican Guard belonging to the slain ex- president Ali Abdulah Saleh were arrested  while they were heading to the city of Aden, a security official told Yemen Press Agency.

According to the preliminary investigations conducted by Dhalea security department revealed that the General Staff of 33 armored brigade called Abu Amer, was involved in coordination with the security belt forces backed by United Arab of Emirates (UAE) occupation forces to bring the troops to Aden.

The troops came from Sanaa heading to Aden on a dozen of buses to join General Tarq Saleh camp in the city of Aden.