YEMEN Press Agency

Pro-coalition leader escapes assassination attempt in Hodeida

HODEIDA, Nov. 23 (YPA) – A commander loyal to the Saudi-led coalition escaped on Tuesday after being attacked by unknown gunmen the south of Hodeida province.

According local sources, the commander of the “Second Tihama Brigade” Fouad Jahanam, was subjected to a failed assassination attempt.

Ahmed Daoud, a journalist in “Tahama Second Brigade,” admitted that an explosive device was planted in the vehicle of the brigade commander, who was taken with his escorts to one of hospitals.

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