Hadramaut: 13-Year-Old Boy Dies While Playing with Firearm

Jun 18, 2025 - 20:48
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Hadramaut: 13-Year-Old Boy Dies While Playing with Firearm

A 13-year-old boy died on Wednesday in the Ghayl Bin Yamin district of Hadramaut governorate after being shot in the head while handling an automatic weapon at home.

According to local police, preliminary investigations suggest that the child was playing with the firearm when it accidentally discharged, striking him directly in the head and causing his immediate death.

Security authorities urged parents to exercise caution and ensure that weapons are kept out of children's reach to prevent such tragic incidents from recurring.