The market of Al Hasaba, near the Ministry of Industry has been the scene of heavy fighting between soldiers loyal to former President Ali Abdullah Saleh and the tribes under the control of Sheikh Sadeq Al -Ahmhar. Even today, after almost a year since the end of fighting in the area is guarded by fighters of the tribe .The residents of Al Hasaba avoid the area between the market and the industry ministry as there are mines. March 4, 2012 Osama Haled Maifal (10 years old) playing in this area has lost a leg, you can not determine if the mines were placed by troops loyal to the regime or by the tribe.