IBB, June 22 (Saba) –The security services and popular committees raided on Wednesday a terrorist cell belonging to al-Qaeda in al-Nadira district of Ibb province, a security official said.
The operation resulted in the killing of eight terrorists, wounding seven and arresting 15 others, the official added.
He pointed out that among the wounded in this qualitative operation were the two terrorist leaders Abudl-Hamid Shuhait and Saleh al-Maqass.
Nearly fifty explosive belts, dozens of improvised explosive devices and rocket-propelled grenades, two cars, mobile phones and laptop computers were found in the raided house, the official said.
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