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Sky News crew survives mine blast in east Taiz

"Three-member crew working for Sky News Arabia survived death on Wednesday after a landmine exploded nearby while they were filming a demining of landmines planted by militiamen of Houthis and ousted president Saleh in Al Jahmaliya neighborhood, east of Taiz.

Sky News crew survives mine blast in east Taiz

TV cameraman, Wael Al Absi, injured by sniper’s shrapnel

Saudi TV’s cameraman, Wael Al Absi, was wounded by shrapnel in his back on Wednesday when a Houthi sniper shot him while covering battles near the presidential palace area, east of the city of Taiz, which has been suffering from a suffocating siege imposed by the Iran-backed Houthi militia and forces loyal to ousted president Ali Abdullah Saleh for almost two years.

TV cameraman, Wael Al Absi, injured by sniper’s shrapnel
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