SANAA
By Mohamed al-Samei
Two Russian military advisors were gunned down in a militant attack in Yemeni capital Sanaa on Tuesday, a security source said.
Two gunmen on a motorbike opened fire on the two Russians – who work with the Yemeni Defense Ministry – outside the hotel in which the latter were staying in Shmeila neighborhood, southern Sanaa, the source added, providing no further details.
No groups or individuals have yet claimed responsibility for the attack.
In recent weeks, Yemen has been rocked by a series of militant attacks and assassinations targeting government officials, politicians, activists and army officers.
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