YEMEN Press Agency

Senior military commander loyal to Islah killed in Taiz

TAIZ, Dec. 20 (YPA) – A senior military commander loyal to Islah party was killed On Saturday, in clashes with Yemeni army in  Taiz province, while the commander of the 5th Brigade presidential guard Adnan Raziq was wounded, local sources said .

 

According to the Local sources, the staff officer of the 145th Brigade, Hamza Abdul-Adal Shaddad, was killed in clashes with Sanaa forces west of Taiz.

 

Shaddad’s death came as sources said the commander of the 5th Brigade, Adnan Raziq, was wounded in fighting in the Dhabab area. He was  taken to hospital in discreet terms.

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