Two UAE troops among dead in Aden attacks: Yemen govt

Reuters , Tuesday 6 Oct 2015

Aden explosion
People watch as smoke billows from al-Qasr hotel after it was hit by explosions in the western suburbs of Yemen's southern port city of Aden, October 6, 2015 (Photo: Reuters)

Two United Arab Emirates (UAE) military personnel were among several people killed in attacks in the southern Yemen city of Aden on Tuesday, a Yemeni government spokesman told Al Jazeera television.

"Two martyrs fell from among our brothers in the armed forces of the United Arab Emirates," the spokesman, Rajeh Badi, told the satellite channel.

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