Supporters of the Transitional Council backed by the United Arab Emirates have targeted the motorcade of Fisheries Minister and Socotra Governor without causing any injuries.
An official source in Socotra described the attack on the convoy of Minister Kfine and the governor Mahrous as a serious situation in Socotra that should be faced.
Sheikhs and dignitaries of Socotra and the people of Qalinsya condemned the criminal incident, which targeted the governor Mahrous and Minister Kfine in front of the gate of the government complex in Qalinsya and called for an immediate investigation.
For their part, the components of political and societal aspects denounced the attack on the convoy.
Minister Kfine said that the aggression and the policy of intimidation will not affect our national positions .. He pointed out that this incident does not reflect the culture of the Socotranian community.
The Transitional Council, supported by the United Arab Emirates, had already threatened the leadership of the legitimacy and local authority represented by governor Mahrous after the governor stopped an equipment and weapons shipment was on its way from the UAE to the armed elements of the transitional in Socotra.
