Local official escapes assassination attempt in Taiz

TAIZ, Aug. 8 (YPA) – A local official loyal to Islah party’s militias escaped on Saturday an assassination attempt and his son was injured by gunmen fires in Taiz province, sources told Yemen Press Agency.

The director of the tax office, Mohammed al-Sabaai escaped the assassination attempt in an armed ambush in Jabal Habashi district.

The sources declared that Al-Sabaai son was injured seriously by fires of gunmen loyal to Tawfiq al-Waqar.