Bloody clashes leave causalities in Marib

MARIB, May 28 (YPA) – A number of tribal militants have been killed and injured in the past hours in Wadi Obeida, Marib province, which is under the  control of  the Saudi-led coalition and Islah militants.

Tribal sources said that violent clashes broke out between tribal gunmen from Al Hassan and others from Al Shabwan with heavy and medium weapons, leaving one dead and wounded, without revealing an accurate statistic.

The sources confirmed that the clashes between the two tribes erupted over a tribal revenge, indicating that the Islah party stood behind the Al-Hassan tribe.

According to the sources, Islah militants obstructing a tribal mediation led by leaders of the Al-Jada’an  and Jahm tribes to contain the situation and stop the clashes.

E.M