Yemen Ambush Leaves 5 Soldiers Dead in East’s Shabwa Province

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Five Yemeni soldiers were killed and a sixth injured in an attack on their patrol vehicle in the city of Ataq, in the country’s eastern province of Shabwa.

Al-Qaeda gunmen carried out the attack in coordination with separatists, the director of security in Shabwa, Ahmed Al-Makdashi, said today in a statement.