SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Security officials say gunmen have attacked an army patrol near a gas export terminal in southern Yemen, killing four soldiers.

The officials say another seven soldiers were wounded in the Wednesday attack near the vital Balhaf terminal in Shabwa province. The area has witnessed previous attacks by al-Qaida-linked militants.

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