Commander loyal to STC died in Abyan

ABYAN, July 4 (YPA) – The UAE-backed southern transitional council (STC)’s militias announced on Saturday that the commander of tenth brigade died in one hospital of Aden province, sources in Abyan province told Yemen Press Agency.

The commander Yusri al-Haushabi died in of wounds sustained during confrontations with Islah party’s militiamen in Sheikh Salim area of Abyan province.

Al-Haushabi was injured by a sniper fire in Sheikh Salim area of Zunjbar city.

He underwent several surgeries but were unsuccessful.