Guard of head of Southern Council injured in shooting in Aden

ADEN, Sept. 27 (YPA) – A guard of Head of the so-called “Southern Transitional Council” backed by the United Arab Emirates, was injured on Thursday when unknown gunmen shot at him in Southern port city of Aden, eyewitnesses told Yemen Press Agency reporter.

“Nuaim al-Azzani was shot by unidentified gunmen as he was leaving his house in Muala area,” the agency’s reporter quoted eyewitnesses as saying.

Al-Azzani was taken to a hospital in the city in a critical condition, while the gunmen fled, he added.

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