Two persons killed in an explosion in Sanaa
Yemen, Local, 12/5/2002

Two persons were killed and a third was wounded yesterday in a mortar bomb explosion who were playing with the bomb near a slaughter house to the north of Sanaa.

Eye- witnesses said that the two killed persons were playing with a bomb which claimed their life, while they were in the street and suddenly the bomb went off. The explosion resulted in killing the two men immediately and a third who was near them was strongly wounded.

The police forces hurried to the site of the explosion immediately, blocked the area where the incident took place and started investigations in the matter.

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