A Yemeni adventurer known online as the “Spider-Man of Yemen” died after falling into a volcanic crater while attempting a climb without safety equipment.
By euronews
Published on
15/06/2026 - 21:26 GMT+2
A Yemeni adventurer known on social media as the “Spider-Man of Yemen” has died after falling into a volcanic crater while attempting a dangerous climb, authorities said.
Al-Qaqa Ibn Antar, 30, was scaling the steep rock walls of the Hardah Dam volcanic crater in Yemen's southern Dhale province when he lost his grip and fell into the crater. According to Yemen's Civil Defense Authority, Antar was climbing without safety equipment.
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