On Thursday, December 5, 2024, local sources reported the discovery of a 16-year-old boy, Omar Khalid Al-Qahmi, who was found hanged in a qat farm in the Amran Governorate, north of the Yemeni capital, Sana'a.

According to the sources speaking to Barran Press, residents discovered the boy hanging from a qat tree in a farm located in the Khameer District of Amran. Family members had not heard from him for several days, leading to concerns that he had fallen victim to a “treacherous murder,” with the identity of the perpetrator still unknown.

The incident has raised alarm within the community, highlighting ongoing safety concerns and the need for further investigation into the circumstances surrounding the boy's death.