Soldier and gunman wounded in clashes between police and armed gang in Taiz

English - Saturday 28 September 2019 الساعة 06:34 pm
Taiz – NewsYemen.net

A soldier and a gunman were injured in fierce clashes between police and an armed gang on Saturday afternoon in the central city of Taiz.

 A local source told (Newsyemen ) that an armed gang was in possession of counterfeit currency and tried to force it in the exchange shops, but the cashiers informed the police station Bab Moussa and came to the place.

The source added: "The police tried to arrest members of the gang in possession of counterfeit foreign currency, which led to erupt clashes between the parties in Bab Moussa."

 According to the source, a soldier and a gunman were injured during the clashes. The rest of the gang escaped with coins