Protester injured in angry protests in Aden

ADEN, Aug. 24 (YPA) – A protester was injured on Tuesday in angry protests breaking out in the streets of Aden city, south of Yemen.

According to local sources, dozens of angry citizens demonstrated and blocked most of the main streets in Al-Mualla city, in protest against the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) militia’s release of one of the suspects accused of killing the young man, Alaa Al-Mashjari.

The sources indicated that the protesters set fire to tires and closed the streets in front of the STC military vehicles and citizens’ cars.

The STC’s militants, led by Osan Al-Anshaly fired indiscriminately to disperse the protesters, causing panic among the population, indicating that one of the protesters was seriously injured.

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