Unknown event in Abyan, Al Mahfad area, Yemen on Sun 4th August 2019

4th August 2019

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4 August 2019: AQAP forces claim to have blown up two vehicles belonging to Security Belt forces in Mahfid district, Abyan, killing and injuring an unspecified number of soldiers. Unknown fatalities coded as 10. NOTE: this is the second operation claimed by AQAP within two days, and is different from an earlier op in the same location.

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Abyan ( Al Mahfad area )

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