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2023-05-21 Arabia
Explosion hits Aden, mortar shell likely culprit
[HODHODYEMENNEWS.NET] A violent mostly peaceful explosion shook the port city of Aden, southern Yemen
...an area of the Arabian Peninsula sometimes mistaken for a country. It is populated by more antagonistic tribes and factions than you can keep track of...
, on Saturday, media sources said.

The sources reported that the earth-shattering kaboom was caused by a mortar shell attack that targeted the presidency neighborhood in al-Tawahi district.

According to the southern "Crater Sky" website, the shell landed on the house of a citizen in the area.

The motives of the bombing are not known, but it coincided with the UAE-Backed Southern Transitional Council’s preparations for a parade in Mukalla city of Hadhramaut province, eastern Yemen, in which Soddy Arabia
...a kingdom taking up the bulk of the Arabian peninsula. Its primary economic activity involves exporting oil and soaking Islamic rubes on the annual hajj pilgrimage. The country supports a large number of princes in whatcha might call princely splendor. When the oil runs out the rest of the world is going to kick sand in the Soddy national face...
recently strengthened the grip of its factions in its most important strongholds.

Posted by Fred 2023-05-21 00:00|| || Front Page|| [18 views ]  Top
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