Drone strike kills four in Shabwah

SHABWAH, May 31 (YPA) – At least four people were killed in drone strike on a car in Shabwah province, southern Yemen, local sources said.

“A done aircraft believed to be an American launched a strikes on  a car raid carrying al-Qaeda elements near the village of Shabika (15 km) east of the city of Ataq, the center of Shabwah,” said a source in the local authority the province, which is under the control of Hadi and Islah forces.

He said the air strike killed all people on the car. It is  believed that an al-Qaeda leader amongst them.

E.M