Coalition forces blow up historic mausoleum in Yemen’s Western Coast

HODEIDAH, June 24 (YPA) – Coalition-backed militiamen blow up the mosque and tomb of the Religion Scientist, which is one of the most important religious monuments in the province of Hodeidah, by explosive devices and other explosive material, local sources told Yemen Press Agency on Sunday.

The mosque and mausoleum of the Religion Scientist “Ahmed al-Faz,” which dates to the seventh century AH, overlooking the Red Sea coast in the province of Hodeidah was destroyed by a number of armed militants belonging to the elements of Qaeda organization,  who are fighting alongside the coalition forces of Amaliqa, giants, brigades, led by Raed al-Habahi.

The militiamen of coalition destroyed more than 15 mosques and tombs for scientists from the sons of Tihama in different parts of the provinces of Taiz, and Hodeidah, including the bombing of the shrine of Prophet Shuaib, the shrine of Abdullah Tafil, and the tomb of Abdullah Mohammed al-Rumaimeh, and other mosques, religious and Islamic buildings in several districts of Taiz province during the four years of the aggression against Yemen.

Sameera Hassn