03 Aug 2024 | 02:24 PM UTC
Yemen: Car explosion injured at least four people on road between Lahj and Aden Aug. 3
Car explosion injured four people, including senior member of pro-government militia, on road between Lahj and Aden, Yemen, Aug. 3.
A car explosion on the road between Lahj and Aden, in the Al-Fayush area of Tabn District, Yemen, injured at least four people on Aug. 3. Reports indicate that the explosion was a result of an improvised explosive device (IED) targeting the car of a senior member of the Southern Giants Brigades, a Southern Transitional Council (STC)-affiliated militia. Security forces have yet to comment on the incident.
Security forces will likely maintain a heightened security presence around the site of the blast until any associated investigative work has concluded. Any increased security measures that security forces impose will likely prompt localized transport and business disruptions.
Avoid the scene of the incident until authorities conclude any investigative work at the site and vacate the area. Consider taking alternative routes to circumvent the scene of the attack and any disruptions. Adhere to all instructions issued by security forces. Maintain contact with your diplomatic representation.
