almotamar.net - An official military source at the first military region in Hadramout said Friday that treacherous elements committed a horrific massacre killing more than fifteen and injuring other soldiers belonging to the 37th Armored Brigade.

In a statement to the 26 September.net website, the source made clear that this criminal attack targeted the soldiers at the entrance of Shibam city while they were returning from performing Friday prayer.

The source pointed out that the concerned authorities in the region embarked their prosecution and investigation to catch the culprits and bring them to justice to be punished.

He called all the armed forces and security personnel to take caution to not allow the offenders achieve their heinous goals at the expense of the blood of security personnel, citizens or the peaceful political process's gains.