Two explosions in Yemen targeted government's offices

Two strong explosions took place near the main offices of the province of Shabwa in Southern Yemen and in the headquarters of the Yemeni opposition coalition for Islamic reforms in the city of Ataq, the capital of the said province on Tuesday evening. " No casualties were reported," according to a Yemeni security official.

News reports said that the first explosion took place on Tuesday at 9 p.m. ( Yemeni local time) near the headquarters of the reform party and just minutes later another explosion took place near the offices of the province's authorities.

The reports added " the security forces have arrested several suspected persons and investigations are made with them."