Exchange of fire leaves one killed [Archives:2005/832/Local News]

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April 11 2005

Taiz Bureau
Exchange of fire occured on Monday April 4 in al-Rawada Zone, Taiz, between Naji Ali al-Zaidi and his guards on one hand and Mohammad al-Qairi and his guards on the other.

The fighting in which the two sides used heavy machine guns led to the killing of Jaraallah Ali al-Z iadi.

The incident took place near the house of Sheikh Hamoud Sa'eed al-Mekhlafi, one of the prominent figures in Taiz Governorate, causing damages to the house.

The information obtained revealed that the exchange of fire targeted Sheikh al-Mekhlafi who in turn ordered his bodyguards to capture those involved in the fighting.
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