Wed, 2022-11-02 21:53
AL-MUKALLA: Yemen’s security forces in the southern province of Shabwa have busted an Iran-backed Houthi cell responsible for deadly attacks on security and military personnel in the area.
The country’s official news agency SABA reported that the security forces discovered a “terrorist” operation that had planted several roadside bombs and other explosive devices in the province’s capital.
Also uncovered, was a plot to assassinate Shabwa’s governor, officers of the Coalition for the Restoration of Legitimacy in Yemen, and other security and military officers.
![Yemeni pro-government security forces man a checkpoint in Ataq, the capital of the province of Shabwa, Yemen, Jan. 20, 2022. (AFP)](https://www.arabnews.com/sites/default/files/2022/11/02/3522026-710778155.jpg)
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