Iran Tracker

Clashes continued between government troops and opposition tribesmen loyal to Hashid tribal confederation leader Sheikh Sadiq al Ahmar in al Hasaba district in north Sana’a. A security official accused opposition tribesmen of attacking a police patrol that was guarding the Ministry of Trade and wounding two policemen by gunfire; however, Ahmar-loyalists refuted this claim saying that government troops attacked them first. In Taiz, witnesses reported that clashes resumed between Republican Guard troops and opposition tribesmen and that several explosions were heard (Xinhua).