’Qaeda’ suspects kill army officer in #South_Yemen
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Al-Qaeda suspects on a motorbike shot dead an army officer Thursday in Lahij province of southern Yemen, a local security official said. The gunmen opened fire at Major Bilal Karo near his home in Thalab town, “immediately killing him,” the source said, adding that the militants “suspected of belonging to Al-Qaeda” fled on their motorbike. A medical source said Karo’s body was taken to Ibn Khaldoun hospital in the province. #motorbikes in the impoverished country have become a tool for hit-and-run shootings which have killed dozens of officials in past years. read more
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