Emirati plan to assassinate pro-Saudi high-ranking military commander revealed

ADEN, July 29 (YPA) – An Emeriti plan to assassinate a high-ranking military commander loyal to the Saudi-led coalition has been revealed, according to media sources.

Southern journalist Anis Mansour said: “A senior security source confirmed that the plan to assassinate Bashir al-Madhrbi, the commander of the so-called “Dera Al-Watan”, was placed on the table of the UAE leadership to start the implementation.”

He added: “The assassination decision comes in the context of the UAE’s attempt to strike the Saudi-backed factions, which will be deployed in Aden and a number of provinces at the expense of the forces and military formations affiliated with the UAE.”

He continued: “The UAE, through local and foreign mercenaries, has carried out dozens of assassinations in Aden against clerics, military and political leaders since 2015.”

He concluded: “Bashir al-Madhrbi belongs to the Subaihi tribe, which hails from Lahj province, which is one of the fiercest tribes in the south.”

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