Former security official survives assassination attempt in Sana'a

English - Tuesday 16 April 2019 الساعة 11:21 am
Sana'a – NewsYemen.net

A former security official survived an assassination attempt on Monday evening in the Capital Sana'a, run by the Houthi militias, a local source said.

An armed man fired at Maj. Gen. Ali al-Jamrah who was the former director of the Criminal Investigation Department in a Khat session at his house, the source added.

He added that Maj. Gen. miraculously survived the assassination attempt when a bullet has passed just 5 cm close to his head.

The source pointed out that the shooter has not been arrested, and has not yet been identified.