YEMEN Press Agency

Residents found girl kidnapped, hanged in Aden

ADEN, Nov. 17 (YPA) – A 17-year girl was kidnapped and hanged to death in the city of Aden, which is under the control of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) militia.

Local residents said that the child was kidnapped on Wednesday in the popular neighborhood of Amin Faisal in Tawahi area, by a young man.

The sources confirmed that the local authorities in the area arrested the accused and imprisoned him to take legal measures.

The city of Aden is witnessing condemnations of the crime that shook all the society in the city, demanding that the harshest penalties be taken against the perpetrator who violated the sanctity of the child and killed her.

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