YEMEN Press Agency

Young man shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Aden

ADEN, Oct. 6 (YPA) – A young man was killed in the occupied province of Aden by unknown gunmen on Tuesday morning, local sources reported.

According to the Local sources, the masked gunmen intercepted the man’s car with two young men on board and fired at him, killing him instantly  in al-Tiqaniyah  neighborhood on the main highway that lead to Mansoura district.

The young man’s body remained lying at the scene until passers-by gathered and was taken to hospital, one of the sources said.

As part of chaos in the city, a citizen was killed on Sunday and a child injured in armed clashes erupted among UAE-backed southern transitional council (STC)’s militias factions in Aden city.

The sources confirmed that the clashes broke out among the STC’s factions due to a dispute over a piece of land in Bir Ahmed area.

Aden and other southern provinces have been witnessing assassinations and security disorder since United Arab Emirates occupation forces took control over the city.

E.M