almotamar.net - Two soldiers were killed on Saturday in a terrorist attack with in Hadramout governorate, a military official said.

An army vehicle was blown up by an explosive device planted by al-Qaeda elements in Sayoun-Shebam road, the official told the Defense Ministry website, adding that the attack left two soldiers dead and two others wounded.

Military troops have been deployed at the scene of the attack and begun combing the surrounding areas, he said.

In Hadramout also, 19 soldiers were killed and 13 others wounded last Thursday in a suicide bomb attack on an army checkpoint in Hadramout. The attack took place in eastern Mukalla, the main city of Hadramout.

On the same day, another suicide bomb attack took place in Tahrir Square in the capital Sana'a against hundreds of supporters of Houthi Group and left 47 dead and 75 wounded.