Tribesmen in Abyan arrest commander loyal to coalition

ABYAN, May 4 (YPA) – Tribesmen in Yemen’s southern province of Abyan on Saturday a commander loyal to United Arab Emirates (UAE) occupation forces, according to residents.

The operation came following the killing of a man belonging to Al-Yaslam tribe.

The Tribal sources said that the commander “Murad Jubah” was detained while travelling in Ahwar coastal city.

Al-Yaslam tribe demanded the UAE militias to extradite the perpetrators accused of killing.

Abyan has been seen a state of security chaos and assassinations since the United Arab Emirates occupation took over the southern provinces in 2016.

Ali Ahsan