almotamar.net - Security authorities in Yemen have begun investigating with a terrorist cell composed of seven persons from among 30 persons arrested during a storming operation carried out by police in a number of areas situated along the borders between Yemen and Saudi Arabia last week.
A security source told almotamar.net Monday that first investigations disclosed that members of the cell were receiving orders from al-Qaeda organisation leadership to infiltrate into the Yemeni territories and to prepare for carrying out a series of terrorist attacks against foreign interests and tourist facilities in Yemen in addition to training a number of al-Qaeda members in Yemen.
According to the source the members of the cell hold the Saudi nationality. They had received intensive combat and offensive trainings inside Saudi Arabia on the use of different weapons, planting bombs and detonating them from distance and engagement with security men and launching direct attack.
This development comes at a time the when Yemen and Saudi Arabia have risen their level of coordination for fighting terror and controlling the borders of the two countries with the aim of preventing infiltration attempts by al-Qaeda elements after its announcement of establishing a new unified leadership in the Arabian Peninsula.
The United Arab Emirates acknowledged on Tuesday that two of its pilots were killed when their military aggression plane crashed over Jawf province, a military official said
The official added that the aggressive crashed plane was an apache that was
Artillery of the army and popular shelled a gathering of Saudi-paid mercenaries in al-Moqadra area in Serwah district of Marib province, a military official said on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, dozens of Saudi-paid mercenaries were killed and others injured in Wadi al-Theek in the district, the official added.
The army and popular forces carried out on Monday unique military operations in Taiz province.
A military official said that a number of Saudi-paid mercenaries were killed at the hands of the army and popular forces in al-Jazami Hill in al-Kadaha area in al-Ma'afer district.
A Saudi aggression fighter jet targeted a citizen's car driving in Fara area of Kutaf district in Saada province overnight, killing the driver and injuring his friend, a security official said on Monday.
The army artillery and popular committees launched a fierce attack on Saudi-paid mercenaries' sites in Jawf province, a military official said on Monday.
The attack destroyed a military vehicle belonging to the mercenaries and killed all on board in Sabran area in khab and shaaf district.
Scores of Saudi enemy soldiers were killed and injured on Sunday when the army and popular forces repelled a Saudi military attempt to sneak into Shurfah site in the border province of Najran, a military official said.
The operation was accomplished successfully against the Saudi
The army and popular committees have killed a total of 18 Saudi-paid mercenaries in sniper operations over the past hours in the central province of Marib, a military official said on Sunday.
Ten mercenaries were killed in Nehm district and eight others were killed in Serwah district, said the official.
Saudi aggression warplanes have launched more than 49 airstrikes over the past hours on several residential areas across Yemen, a security official said on Sunday.
The airstrikes targeted the areas of Malahiz and Husama in Dhahir district, and areas Thuban, Masahif and Sdad in Bakim district of northern Saada province.