IED

IED event in Abyan, Al Mahfad area, Yemen on Fri 4th November 2022

4th November 2022

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On 4 November 2022, AQAP militants targeted with an IED a vehicle of the STC 1st Support and Reinforcement Brigade in Wadi al Khayalah outside of Al Mahfid city (Al Mahfad, Abyan). The explosion killed between 2 and 4 fighters depending on sources and injured others. Fatalities coded as 2 following the more conservative estimate.

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Yemen (YEM)

Abyan ( Al Mahfad area )

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