The newly-appointed Governor of Aden Waheed Rashid has said that security forces have managed to foil attempts of Somalis to infiltrate to Aden, pointing out that the infiltrators are suspected of connection to Al-Qaeda.
Aden witnesses a state of fear after insecurity escalated and emergence of unidentified armed men inside the strategic port city.
He pointed out that big numbers of Somalis were arrested while trying to arrive Abyan, referring that they were being investigated.
According to a report released by media outlets, about 30 masked armed men caring gun machines and RPG are positioning inside a building at Al-Mukla street and others roaming at areas close to an important port in Aden.
The report said that the fears of locals have lately increased, particularly when clashes between security forces and armed men broke out inside the city last Thursday.
The governor underestimated the security fears, stressing that the armed group, attributing the sources of fears to the fragility of the state.
He affirmed that all concerns and insatiably will be ended if the state weakness was tackled.
He said that the sides that are behind the armed men are still unknown, pointing out that the security file in Aden is complicated as a result of long-term Accumulations.
Security forces in Aden accuse sabotage sides of provoking turbulence and chaos through recruiting unemployed men, distribution of arms and funds, and formation of armed gangs.
“The problems will be resolved through implementation of the GCC power transfer deal and put and end to all likely risks “Rashid added.