Shabwa Security Committee Condemns Armed Attack During Governorate Office Breach Attempt

The Security Committee in Shabwa Governorate strongly condemned what it described as a blatant assault by infiltrated elements, heavily armed, targeting security and military personnel and their vehicles during an attempt to storm the Governorate Office, resulting in casualties and injuries.

The Committee affirmed in its statement that these actions constitute a dangerous deviation from calls for peaceful demonstration and a clear violation of law and order. It emphasized that it had previously declared full respect for freedom of expression and the legally guaranteed right to peaceful assembly, while simultaneously stressing that no practices undermining security, disturbing public tranquility, or threatening the Governorate's stability would be permitted.

The Security Committee placed full responsibility on all parties that insisted on violating the system and resorting to armed violence. It confirmed its initiation of necessary investigation procedures and the adoption of all deterrent legal measures against anyone proven to be involved in instigating, planning, or executing the use of weapons against security agencies.

The Committee urged all citizens to refrain from being drawn into inflammatory calls or attempts to drag Shabwa Governorate into chaos, demanding that everyone exercise awareness and national responsibility to preserve the security and stability of the region.

In conclusion, the Security Committee affirmed its commitment to its national and legal duty to maintain security and stability, and its fulfillment of its moral responsibility toward the victims and the injured resulting from this condemned assault, stressing the continuation of its efforts to enforce security and hold the perpetrators accountable.