International News Safety Institute

06 February 2022  |  Al Bawaba

Marwan Yousef

Incident

Yemeni journalist killed covering the war

Cause of death

Crossfire

Details

A Yemeni journalist was killed in action as he was covering the war between the Coalition-led partners and the Houthis in the Hejja Province in the north-west of the country. 

The death of Marwan Yousef, a reporter in the Information Center of the Yemeni army fighting the Houthis, is the latest episode of a bloody and deadly war.

He died while covering the on-going battles in Harad city of the Hejja province. Anadolu news stated "The journalist was killed late Sunday while covering clashes between Yemeni government forces and Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in northwestern Yemen."

His death was confirmed by Yemen's Deputy Minister of Information Abdul Basit al-Qaidi on Twitter, conveying his condolences to the family of the deceased.

Read the original article here: https://www.albawaba.com/news/marwan-yousef-killed-yemen-most-dangerous-place-journalists-1465390

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