Senior Opposition Leader still in Bad Condition; Youth Blaming Government for Incident
Defected military loyal to the opposition warned on Monday that its leaders will be targets of government assassination plots.
One day after the warning, Mohammed al-Mutawakil, the secretary general of the opposition popular front party was injured in a traffic accident the opposition call as planned by the government in an effort to kill him.
He was hit by a motorcycle as he was walking down the street.
Al-Mutawakil received serious injuries to the head and is now hospitalized.
Hundreds of youth and opposition leaders visited al-Mutawakil and were not happy.
"We are sure this is not an accident. His health is really bad. This is planned and he was one of the respected leaders in the eyes of the pro revolution youth," said Abdullah Najjar, a youth activist who visited al-Mutawakil
Majority of Yemen opposition leaders have left the country knowing that Yemen is not safe for them anymore.
The interior ministry denied that the incident was planned and is investigating with the motorcycle driver.