| Number of Yemeni analysts affirmed to YemenOnline that the Government’s spokesman has meant by that accusation the Major General Ali Mohsen Al-Ahmer who defected from the Yemeni army under the pretext of protecting the protestors last March 2011. Al-Ahmar is known for his good relations with the Islamists ,he had embraced many of the Yemeni mujahidin returned to Yemen from Afghanistan and are working as soldiers under his command. 46 prisoners escaped last Wednesday via a tunnel they dug under their cells in the coastal city of Mukalla in Hadramout province, a Yemeni intelligence official said on condition of anonymity because he isn’t authorized to speak to the media. One snatched a gun, killing a guard and wounding another. Photo: The Major General Ali Mohsen Al-Ahmer (YemenOnline) |
