YEMEN Press Agency

Dozens of demonstrators killed, injured by STC members bullets in Aden

ADEN, Aug. 03 (YPA) – A number of people were killed and wounded, on Saturday, by the UAE’s Southern Transitional Council members’ bullets, during their participation in the peaceful “Million Ashal” in the center of the city of Aden, special sources told Yemen Press Agency.

The sources said that members of the Transitional Council fired bullets at the participants in the peaceful demonstration demanding to reveal the fate of the kidnapped Lieutenant Colonel Ali Ashal Al-Jaadani, namely Muhammad Dabban Al-Kazmi and Walid Lakou’ Al-Nakhai, and that there were other wounded.

The sources confirmed that Al-Kazmi and Al-Nakhai were killed during an attempt by transitional members to storm the parade square in the Khor Maksar area with the aim of dispersing the demonstrators.