YEMEN Press Agency

Pro-coalition commander killed in Marib

MARIB, Aug. 05 (YPA) – A senior military leader loyal to the Saudi-led coalition was killed in desert areas linking the provinces of Marib and Jawf, local sources said.

The sources affirmed that Mohsen Aoun Abu Mansour, the commander of the first battalion in the “155th Brigade” of the so-called Jawf axis loyal to Islah Party, was killed by an explosive device planted in his car, in Haydh” area.

The explosion occurred while “Abu Mansour” was trying to escape from “Khanjar” desert of Jawf towards the city of Marib.

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