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Yemen Security Forces Pay Tribute to Officer Rashid Rizouq Killed During Drug Network Takedown

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The National Directorate of Public Safety has paid tribute and declared officer Rasheed Rizoque a martyr for his national duty, noting he died while injured during an operation targeting criminal networks near the districts of Al-Zam (Wad Zamm). His death occurred alongside other security personnel who were engaged in dismantling drug rings operating across these areas.

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    The National Security Directorate mourns the death of security officer Rashid Rizouq, who died while dismantling a drug network in Wadi Zam suburbs.
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    Rizouq was injured during an anti-drug operation and subsequently passed away; his family has been compensated with special benefits including housing allowance.
[Mar 27] Security officer Rashid Rizouq died following injuries sustained while dismantling a drug network in the Wadi Zam suburbs, prompting official condolences from multiple sources throughout March 20th to April thirtieth.