Suicide bombers hit 2 mosques in Yemen, dozens killed and wounded -witnesses
Updated: 2015-03-20 18:59
(Agencies)
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SANAA - Two suicide bombers blew themselves up in two mosques in the Yemeni capital Sanaa on Friday during noon prayers, killing and wounding dozens of worshippers, a police source and witnesses told Reuters.
The mosques in central Sanaa are known to be used mainly by supporters of the Shi'ite Muslim Houthi group which dominates Yemen.
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