Yemen mosque bombings kill at least 77

04:25PM Fri 20 Mar, 2015

Sanaa (AFP) - Triple suicide bombings killed 77 people and wounded 121 others Friday at mosques in the Yemeni capital attended by Shiite Huthi militiamen who have seized the city, medics said.

One suicide bomber struck inside Badr mosque in southern Sanaa while another targeted worshippers as they fled outside, witnesses said. The third suicide bomber targeted Al-Hashahush mosque in northern Sanaa. Nashwan al-Atab, a member of the health ministry's operations committee, told AFP that 77 people were killed and 30 of the wounded were in critical condition.   Yahoo News