Yemeni Politician Killed in Explosion in Taiz Governorate


(MENAFN- QNA) A prominent Yemeni politician was killed today in a bomb blast in Taiz, South of the capital Sana'a.

An official security source in the Taiz governorate said in a statement that an explosive device targeted the car of Sadiq Mansour, Assistant Secretary General of the Reform Party while passing in the area of Al-Masbah in downtown Taiz governorate killing him immediately.

The source pointed out that the security forces began investigating into the incident and managed to arrest a number of suspects.

The incident came just days after the assassination of Dr. Mohamed Al-Mutawakkil, Assistant Secretary-General of Yemen's Federation for Popular Forces in the capital Sana'a.


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