One Soldier Killed, another Wounded in Sa'ada Province

By Fatik Al-Rodaini
Sa'ada, Mar 11, 2011- At least one soldier was killed and another wounded in Sa'ada province when an armed group belonging to Houthi group fired live bullets towards them.
Major Ali Drahem Harmel from Sheikh Othman Majeli's tribe, a Yemeni parliamentary member, was killed immediately after being shot by Houthi group.
Eyewitnesses said that there have been sporadic clashes around the area between Houthis and tribesmen belonging to Abdin tribe since last year.
On the other hand, Yemen's Interior Minister said that Houthis seized a government hospital in Azaher district, Al-Jowf province firing workers there.
Yemen has witnessed sporadic battles since 2004 between Yemeni government troops and rebels.
Source: Yemen 24 News