YEMEN Press Agency

“Southern Movement” condemns UAE-backed factions’ attacks in Lahj

LAHJ, May 15 (YPA) – Al-Hirak Al-Janoubi (Southern Movement) strongly condemned on Monday the attacks of the UAE-backed armed factions on citizens in Lahj province, south of Yemen.

Dr. Mohammad al-Nu’mani, an official spokesman of the movement, described in a statement the raid on residents’ homes at night, assaulting them, terrorizing women and children, and disturbing peace and tranquility by these factions as a “terrorist act.”

The statement indicated that Sheikh Al-Aozibi and all members of the “Al-Aoziba” tribe had the upper hand in resisting the presence of Al-Qaeda elements brought by the UAE to the province.

It called on all free people in this country to solidarity, cohesion, to confront the Emirati additives that seek to tamper with the dignity of our people in the province of Lahj, in general.

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