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Yemen: UAE soldiers killed by Houthi mines as rebels retreat
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THREE soldiers from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) were killed by landmines in the southern Yemeni city of Zinjibar on Saturday.
Air strikes by the Saudi-led coalition killed at least 20 militiamen in a “friendly fire” incident the same day.
The three Emiratis were killed by mines laid by retreating Houthi forces while entering the port city Zinjibar.
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