YEMEN Press Agency

Violent clashes erupts in Shabwa

SHABWA, Jun 5 (YPA) – Fierce clashes broke out on Saturday among armed tribes loyal to the Saudi-led coalition in Nisab district of Islah party-held oil province of Shabwa, local sources said.

The sources indicated that the confrontations erupted near Al-Hajar area with heavy weapons, between Al-Magarha and Al-Numeiri tribes.

The sources attributed that the clashes between the two tribes came after a citizen of the Al-Magarha family was stabbed to death by a person from the Al-Numeiri tribe in the city of Ataq, the capital of the province.

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