Armed elements believed to be affiliated with Al-Qaeda kidnapped two citizens from Shabwa Governorate yesterday, Friday, as they passed on the road between Wadi Khoura in Shabwa Governorate and Al-Bayda Governorate.
 
 
The sources explained that the armed elements kidnapped the two brothers, Muhammad Mubarak Ariq Al-Diouli and Abdel Hamid Mubarak Ariq Al-Diouli, and took them to an unknown location.
 
 Al-Ariq belongs to the Al-Dawla tribe, which The governor of Shabwa, Sheikh Awad bin Al-Wazir Al-Awlaki, belongs to it.
 
 Until this moment, the fate of the kidnapped people remains unknown, and the reasons for the kidnapping are not yet known.
 
It is noteworthy that parts of the Wadi Khoura areas are where Al-Qaeda members spread and take shelter.