Al-Hadi forces senior official killed via vehicle-borne IED
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Yemeni sources report that a senior military official in the Saudi-backed Al-Hadi forces has been killed, alongside three of his companions, after they were the target of a vehicle-borne IED.
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The vehicle the military official was in, burning following the explosion
The commander of the Al-Anad axis in Hadi forces, Major General Thabet Jawas, was killed in a vehicle-borne IED explosion that targeted his convoy at the entrance of Al-Khadraa in Aden, Yemen, local sources told Al Mayadeen.
"Major General Jawas and three of his companions were killed due to a vehicle-borne IED that targeted his convoy near a military checkpoint north of Aden," Yemeni media said.
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"A car exploded near a gas station at the entrance of Al-Khadraa city north of Aden," a local official said.
He also revealed that the security apparatuses have launched an investigation into the matter amid reports indicating that the explosion was via a vehicle-borne IED, and it was targeting a checkpoint near the site of the explosion.
