Five including a child and a young man, were killed in the clashes of Ghazwan and Ghadr

English - Sunday 09 August 2020 الساعة 07:49 pm
Taiz, Newsyemen, Exclusive:

Five "three gunmen, a child, and a young man" were killed and others were injured, as a result of violent clashes between the gangs of Ghazwan Al-Mikhlafi and Ghadr Al-Sharabi, this evening, Sunday, in the city of Taiz, central Yemen.

Local sources told (Newyemen) that violent clashes broke out between gunmen from the gangs of Ghazwan Al-Mikhlafi and Ghadr Al-Sharabi, this evening, in the lower Tahrir Street in the city of Taiz.

According to the sources, the clashes erupted after the Ghazwan al-Mikhlafi gang stormed the house of Ayman al-Dambi, the son-in-law of al-Sharabi's treachery, and killed his brother Ayham, injured his father, and set fire to the house in the al-Mughtarib neighborhood on Tahrir Street below.

The ongoing clashes between the two gangs resulted in the killing of a young civilian named Ayatollah Yahya Omar, and three armed men (Hisham Abdel Aziz Moqbel Hatem Al-Mikhlafi, Hamza Abdul-Salam Al-Mikhlafi, Omar Maamoun Abdul-Wahid Al-Mikhlafi), who were from the Ghazwan Al-Mikhlafi gang, and five others, most of them civilians, were wounded.

It is noteworthy that the gangs of Ghazwan al-Mikhlafi and Ghadr al-Sharabi are part of the MB militia, and they are fully sponsored by the head of the Brotherhood’s military wing, Abdo Farhan al-Mikhlafi.