Welcome to a gripping account of the brutal attack on South Yemeni politicians in 1986 that sent shockwaves through the region. The audacious assassination that took place during a cabinet meeting is recounted by exclusive recent testimonies from key players involved, including South Yemen’s then-president and members of the political assassination squad. This immersive narrative provides a minute-by-minute insight into the extreme violence used as one faction sought to eliminate its rivals.
Reporter Gamal al Moliky delves into the dangerous political landscape of Yemen in the 1980s, where heated rivalries quickly escalated into a series of shocking assassinations. The calculated and ruthless nature of the attack reveals the lengths to which some were willing to go to secure power. Join us as we uncover the harrowing events of that fateful day and gain a deeper understanding of the tumultuous history of South Yemen.