YEMEN Press Agency

Pro-UAE commander killed in Abyan

ABYAN, Cot. 09 (YPA) – A senior leader in the UAE-backed Al-Amaliqa Brigades faction was killed in mysterious conditions in Abyan province, southern Yemen.

Local media outlets reported that “Ahmed Zain Aqeel Al-Maharami,” the artillery commander in the Al-Amaliqa Brigades” and the most prominent person close to “Abu Zara’a Al-Maharami,” the commander of the Brigades” and a member of the Saudi-formed Presidential Command Council, headed by Rashad al-Alimi, was targeted along with a number of his companions in the province.

The sources indicated that Al-Mahrami died after his car fell from the top of one of the mountainous heights in Al-Mahfad district.

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