Failed Attempt of Killing an Imam in Aden

Yamanyoon

The Imam of a mosque in the district of Mansoura, Aden coastal province on Wednesday, was under an assassination attempt with two shots from a pistol aimed at the head.

Imam Al-Aziz belonged to Al-Ruwishan Square Mosque, which is the location of the failed attempt of killing the Sheikh Al-Azi, which resulted in the transfer of Al-Azi to Al-Barihi hospital for treatment and that his condition is critical.

Moreover, Unidentified gunmen kidnapped this afternoon the imam of al-Dhahibi mosque in the district of Crater.

Witnesses said that “unidentified gunmen kidnapped the imam of Al-Dhahibi Mosque on Al-Harish Street in front of the entrance of his mosque just before Asr prayers today.”

Dozens of imams were killed in Aden due to security chaos and the growing activity of Takfir groups under the authorities of the invasion and occupation of Saudi Arabia and its coalition.