YEMEN Press Agency

Deadly clashes erupt between al-Qaeda and security forces in Hadrmaout

Hadrmaout, Feb. 24 (YPA) – Fierce clashes broke out inside al-Jawal military camp between al-Qaeda militias and local security forces, a military official told Yemen Press Agency

Elements of  al-Qaeda organization infiltrated into al-Jawal camp late on Friday evening and clashed with security forces led by Colonel Omar Ahmed Ibn Daghar, backed by tribal militants from AlSabara and Al-Daghar, the official added.

Al-Qaeda yesterday denied the news regarding driving them out of Wadi al-Masini valley, mocking what so-called the Hadhrami Elite Forces backed by UAE occupation forces.

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