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An officer in the Yemeni government forces, and other soldiers, were killed by two explosive devices, west of (Ma’rib) Governorate.
A military source said that the commander of the military police in the seventh military zone, Colonel (Eiban Qassem Qashaa), was killed on Saturday afternoon along with a number of his companions, after an explosive device was planted in the road linking (Ma’rib) Governorate with (Naham) district east of (Sana’a).
The source, who requested not to be named, added that he was not authorized to do so, because the device exploded with the Colonel’s car as it was passing near the (al-Kisara) under (Haylan) Mountain, west of (Ma’rib).
In addition, 3 soldiers of the government forces from (Ma’rib) tribe of (Al-Jadaan) were killed, and 4 others were wounded, with another device planted near the first device that targeted Colonel “Qashaa”, and exploded in their car after the accident of Colonel by moments, according to the source.