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‘Spider-Man of Yemen’ dies in fall while climbing volcanic crater
- Yemeni daredevil Al‑Qaqa Ibn Antar, nicknamed “The Spider‑Man of Yemen,” died after losing his grip while free‑climbing the steep Hardah Dam volcanic crater without safety gear.
- A short viral video captured the fall; rescue teams recovered his body after a four‑hour search and divers finding him about 30 meters down in the crater’s sulfurous lake.
- Authorities warned adventure seekers to use proper protective gear and follow safety procedures to avoid similar tragedies.
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