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| Five bombs explode in Yemeni capital, killing one |
| 2014-12-24 |
[Ynet] Five bombs went kaboom!on Tuesday in Sanaa's old quarter, where many supporters of the Shi'ite Moslem Houthi ...a Zaidi Shia insurgent group operating in Yemen. They have also been referred to as the Believing Youth. Hussein Badreddin al-Houthi is said to be the spiritual leader of the group and most of the military leaders are his relatives. The Yemeni government has accused the Houthis of having ties to the Iranian government, which wouldn't suprise most of us. The group has managed to gain control over all of Saada Governorate and parts of Amran, Al Jawf and Hajjah Governorates. Its slogan is God is Great, Death to Americaâ?¢, Death to Israel, a curse on the Jews... group live, killing at least one person and wounding another, a Yemeni security official said. No one has grabbed credit for the attacks, but the Houthis have been fighting the Sunni Islamist holy warrior al Qaeda group and allied rustics since its gunnies captured Sanaa in September and forced the resignation of a government they had long seen as corrupt. Witnesses said the blasts occurred early in the morning at a time when only a few people were on the streets. One of the bombs went kaboom!when a member of the Houthi militia tried to dismantle it, residents said. |
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