Doha, Feb 19 (UNI) Yemen Defence Minister Mohammed al-Maqdashi's son died on Wednesday after the car he was traveling in hit a landmine, an adviser to the country’s information minister said.
Earlier in the day, the adviser said that Defense Minister Mohammed al-Maqdashi of the internationally recognized Yemeni government was returning from a trip to the eastern frontline when his motorcade drove over the mine. The defense minister escaped unharmed, Sputnik said in a report.