YEMAN: Car Bomb Kills, Wounds Dozens of Worshippers at Bin Salman Mosque in Saada, Yemen
Friday, May 02, 2008
An explosion that occurred in a booby-trapped motorcycle parked outside the Bin Salman Mosque in Saada, Yemen today has left at least eighteen people killed and 45 others wounded. Most of the victims were worshippers filing out of the mosque after Friday prayer...
Friday, May 02, 2008
An explosion that occurred in a booby-trapped motorcycle parked outside the Bin Salman Mosque in Saada, Yemen today has left at least eighteen people killed and 45 others wounded. Most of the victims were worshippers filing out of the mosque after Friday prayer...
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AFP.Google.com gets us up-to-date with this report...
Eighteen people, mostly soldiers, were killed in Yemen on Friday when a blast blamed by authorities on Shiite insurgents exploded at the entrance to a mosque in the rebels' stronghold... A booby-trapped motorcycle exploded as hundreds of Muslim faithful were leaving the Bin Salman mosque in the northwestern town of Saada after Friday prayers, according to military sources at the site... Forty-five people were wounded... The attack on the mosque, located near an army barracks, raised fears of an escalation in violence between the government and Shiite rebels whose insurgency in the mountainous province of Saada has claimed thousands of lives since 2004...
Read the full report HERE
Eighteen people, mostly soldiers, were killed in Yemen on Friday when a blast blamed by authorities on Shiite insurgents exploded at the entrance to a mosque in the rebels' stronghold... A booby-trapped motorcycle exploded as hundreds of Muslim faithful were leaving the Bin Salman mosque in the northwestern town of Saada after Friday prayers, according to military sources at the site... Forty-five people were wounded... The attack on the mosque, located near an army barracks, raised fears of an escalation in violence between the government and Shiite rebels whose insurgency in the mountainous province of Saada has claimed thousands of lives since 2004...
Read the full report HERE
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