YEMEN Press Agency

Coalition militias arrest mosque preacher in Aden

ADEN, Jan. 26 (YPA) – Militias loyal to Saudi-led coalition on Saturday morning detained a preacher and imam of Al-Khalil Ibrahim Mosque in al-Mansoura district of Aden province, southern Yemen.

Witnesses said that “militia elements stormed the home of the mosque’s imam Ibrahim al-Adani, after he criticized the arrests and raids carried out by the militias in the province.

Aden has witnessed a wave of assassinations and arrests against many imams of mosques and clerics who openly criticized the policy of the coalition in the southern provinces in particular and Yemen in general.

 

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