Eight Yemenis executed by firing squad for separate murders

Eight Yemenis executed by firing squad for separate murders. Shuai Shuai Ali al-Kutafi was executed in Hajjah province for the murder of his uncle, Ali Bahi al-Kutaf, during a political argument, an official said. The two men had supported different parties during the local elections in February. The others executed were: Ali Hassan Mathar Fadail (Hajjah province), Salah Hussein Bahi Muhammad al-Katbari (Sa'ada province), Adnan Ali Nasr (Sana'a), Muhammad Hadi (Ibb province), Jamal Abdul Kayid al-Lahbi (Ibb province), Ali Abdu Hazaa al-Mansub (Ta'izz province), Abdullah Abdul Ghaleb al-Hamadi (Ta'izz province).