The Brigadier Mohammad Saleh Sharhan, the military commander at the Third Military Region, was killed by unidentified gunmen in al-Ruwaik area in Marib province.
Military sources told Newsyemen that the Brigadier Sharhan was a training officer, was killed in the area in Marib province.
Al-Ruwaik is an active area in smuggling of hashish and narcotics, and links between Marib and al-Jawf provinces.
