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Powerful Booby-Trapped Car Bombing Hits Defense Ministry: Yemen

Powerful Booby-Trapped Car Bombing Hits Defense Ministry: Yemen
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The Yemeni defense ministry was rocked on Thursday by a car bombing, leaving dead and wounded.

Powerful Booby-Trapped Car Bombing Hits Defense Ministry: Yemen

Yemeni security sources said the attack was a booby-trapped car bombing in the heart of the capital, Sanaa.

Powerful Booby-Trapped Car Bombing Hits Defense Ministry: Yemen

"There are dead and wounded," another security source said after a strong explosion was heard across the capital, without giving any immediate figures.
Plumes of smoke billowed across the complex, situated on the edge of the Baba al-Yaman neighborhood, and gunfire was heard.

Powerful Booby-Trapped Car Bombing Hits Defense Ministry: Yemen

The bombing comes at a time when Yemen is experiencing a surge of violence, and follows a spate of hit-and-run attacks on military and other officials in Sanaa by militants on motorbikes.

Source: Agencies

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