Islah Party's gunmen storm al-Thawra Hospital

English - Tuesday 26 February 2019 الساعة 03:31 pm
Taiz – NewsYemen.net

Armed gunmen belonging to the Islah Party stormed al-Thawra General Hospital in Taiz city, central Yemen.

A security source told Newsyemen that the Islah gunmen at the 170th air defense brigade, stormed the hospital after their clashes with the Hospital's security.

According to the source, the gunmen entered the hospital to search for people so as to abduct them. The Islah gunmen terrorized the patients and the medical staff inside the hospital.

The attack on the hospital coincided with marches and demonstrations carried out by the Muslim Brotherhood to demand the dismissal of Dr. Ahmed Anam in order to appoint Fares al-Absi affiliated with the Party.