Almotamar.net - At least nine recruits were killed and 18 others were injured in an initial toll of two suicide bombings targeted checkpoints in Mukalla city of Hadramout province on Monday.

The first attack targeted a security checkpoint with a car bomb in Borom area in the western city of Mukalla, while the second targeted a security checkpoint in the center of the city, a local official explained.

These bombings came under the insecurity and lawlessness in the areas controlled by the invaders and the ongoing conflicts between their mercenaries, the official added.